South Carolina Highway Patrol, South Carolina
End of Watch Wednesday, April 15, 1987
Add to My HeroesRobert Paul Perry, Jr.
Trooper Robert Perry was killed in an automobile accident while attempting to pass another motorist during a pursuit.
Trooper Perry had served with the South Carolina Highway Patrol for four hours. He was survived by his wife, two sons, and parents.
Bio
- Age 26
- Tour 4 years
- Badge Not available
Incident Details
- Cause Vehicle pursuit
- Weapon Automobile
- Offender Not available
Most Recent Reflection
View all 29 ReflectionsYou will always be fondly thought of, missed, and loved, Robert. You were a close friend, to my then husband, and myself.
Karen C. Barefoot
May 15, 2025
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