Escambia County Sheriff's Office, Florida
End of Watch Friday, May 22, 1998
Add to My HeroesRoosevelt Walker, Jr.
Sergeant Roosevelt Walker, Jr. suffered a massive heart attack after struggling with a suspect during a call.
Sergeant Walker was a United States Army veteran and had served with the Escambia County Sheriff's Office for nine years. He is survived by his wife and four children.
Bio
- Age 39
- Tour 9 years
- Badge 106
Incident Details
- Cause Heart attack
Most Recent Reflection
View all 51 ReflectionsSgt. Walker,
On today, the 25th anniversary of your death I would just like to say thank you for your service and sacrifice-not just as a Law Enforcement Officer but for our Country as well when you served with the U.S. Army. And to your family and loved ones, I wish to extend my deepest sympathy.
R.I.P.
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