JEFFERSON GERALD TAYLOR

Officer Rank: Master Patrolman
Memorial Panel: 64-E: 27
Department: Riverside, Missouri, P.D.
End of Watch: June 3, 2011
Cause: ELEC
Age: 31
Years of Service: 7
Description: Master Patrolman Taylor died as a result of being struck by lightning eleven days earlier while responding to tornado disaster relief efforts in Joplin, Missouri. Patrolman Taylor was struck by lightning while performing search and rescue duties on May 23, 2011. Patrolman Taylor was resuscitated and taken to the hospital where he remained until he succumbed to his injuries on June 3, 2011.
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