Georgia State Patrol, Georgia
End of Watch Tuesday, January 10, 1984
Add to My HeroesRonald Everett O'Neal
Trooper Ronald O'Neal was killed in an automobile crash during a high-speed pursuit on I-95 in Liberty County.
Trooper O'Neal was a U.S. Navy veteran and had served with the Georgia State Patrol for 13 years. He was survived by his wife and two children.
Bio
- Age 39
- Tour 13 years
- Badge 709
- Military Veteran
Incident Details
- Cause Vehicle pursuit
- Weapon Not available
- Offender Not available
Most Recent Reflection
View all 22 ReflectionsHello Sir,
I just want you to know that I thank you for your service and that your daughter, Dawn, is a true blessing in my life as well as in others. I know you are smiling down on her and all her accomplishments. She was raised with all the love for you and finds compassion within everything she does. It is a true privilege knowing your daughter; thank you.
K. Cushman
October 23, 2024
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