RICHARD JOHN MATTHEWS
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Officer Rank: Police Officer
Memorial Panel: 42-W: 27
Department: Wilmington, North Carolina, P.D.
End of Watch: February 18, 2009
Cause: AUTO
Age: 28
Years of Service: 2
Description: Officer Matthews was killed in a single-vehicle automobile accident while responding to assist another officer. Officer Matthews's patrol car struck a tree after he swerved to avoid a box in the roadway. Officer Matthews was pronounced dead at the hospital.
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