Letcher County Sheriff's Office, Kentucky
End of Watch Saturday, October 31, 1970
Add to My HeroesRaymond Warf
Sheriff Raymond Warf suffered a fatal heart attack while investigating a Halloween prank that involved a group of men dismantling a bridge. When he arrived at the scene he was confronted by a group of 15 people.
After collapsing he was transported to a local hospital where he passed away.
Sheriff Warf had served with the agency for 11 months. He was survived by his wife and six children.
Bio
- Age 60
- Tour 11 months
- Badge Not available
Incident Details
- Cause Heart attack
Most Recent Reflection
View all 6 ReflectionsSheriff Warf,
On today, the 50th anniversary of your death I would just like to say thank you for your service and sacrifice for the citizens of Letcher County. And to your Family and loved ones, I wish to extend my deepest sympathy.
R.I.P.
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