RICHARD LOUIS WILLSON

Officer Rank: Sergeant
Memorial Panel: 30-W: 27
Department: Mineral County, Nevada, S.O.
End of Watch: July 25, 1994
Cause: PHYS
Age: 45
Years of Service: 3
Description: Sergeant Willson died of a heart attack after responding to a disturbance call at a tavern. Sergeant Willson engaged in a vehicle and foot pursuit of the suspect. Sergeant Willson apprehended the suspect after a struggle and transported him to the detention facility. After booking the suspect, Sergeant Willson stated that he was not feeling well and collapsed. Sergeant Willson was transported to the hospital where he died the following morning.
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