STEPHEN DWIGHT RINER
Update officers information and/or submit photo of officer
If you aren't logged into the website, you will be taken to a login page and then to the Update Officer Information form.
Officer Rank: Deputy Sheriff
Memorial Panel: 22-E: 22
Department: Sullivan County, Tennessee, S.O.
End of Watch: September 29, 2001
Cause: AUTO
Age: 45
Years of Service: 11
Description: Deputy Riner and Deputy Barry Shelton were killed in a single-vehicle accident while responding to a domestic violence call. While attempting to negotiate a curve, the cruiser swerved off of the roadway and struck a tree. Both deputies were pronounced dead at the scene.
View on Memorial
Share bio via email
Download Memorial map
Search for another officer
Update officers information and/or submit photo of officer
If you aren't logged into the website, you will be taken to a login page and then to the Update Officer Information form.
