W R RICHARDSON

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Officer Rank: Deputy Sheriff
Memorial Panel: 15-W: 24
Department: Collier County, Florida, S.O.
End of Watch: December 14, 1928
Cause: MOTO
Age:
Years of Service: 14
Description: Deputy Richardson was killed in a motorcycle accident while patrolling along the Tamiami Trail. Deputy Richardson's Harley Davidson struck a hole. As he attempted to gain control of the motorcycle, he came in body contact with a bridge that had a protruding bolt. The bolt caused a fatal wound and Deputy Richardson bled to death.
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