THOMAS E RIGGS
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Officer Rank: Corporal
Memorial Panel: 20-W: 11
Department: San Diego, California, P.D.
End of Watch: March 31, 1985
Cause: SHOT
Age: 27
Years of Service: 6
Description: Corporal Riggs was shot during routine traffic stop. Officer Riggs was backing up another officer who became involved in a struggle. The suspect was an accomplished martial artist and grabbed Agent Jacobs' gun and shot him in the neck. He then fatally shot Riggs.
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