Deputy Sheriff Raymond Leach, Scioto County Sheriff's Office, Ohio

Deputy Sheriff Raymond Leach

Scioto County Sheriff's Office, Ohio

End of Watch Friday, January 26, 1951

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Raymond Leach

Deputy Sheriff Raymond Leach was killed when his vehicle was struck head-on by another vehicle.

He was en route to pick up a prisoner in another city when the other vehicle attempted to pass a tractor trailer. The driver of the other vehicle was charged with second degree murder.

Deputy Leach had served with the Scioto County Sheriff's Office for six years. He was survived by his wife and two children.

Bio

Age 42
Tour 6 years
Badge Not available

Incident Details

Cause Automobile crash

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NEVER FORGET! Honoring the dedicated service of Deputy Sheriff Raymond Leach of the Scioto County Sheriff’s Office, Ohio and the additional 64 peace officers who have paid the ultimate sacrifice on this date in history.

Superintendent Joe Morbitzer (Retired)
Ohio Bureau of Criminal Identification & Investigation

January 26, 2026