Captain William Riley Hargraves, Osage County Sheriff's Office, Oklahoma

Captain William Riley Hargraves

Osage County Sheriff's Office, Oklahoma

End of Watch Friday, August 19, 2022

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William Riley Hargraves

Captain Willy Hargraves was killed in a vehicle crash at the intersection of US Highway 60 and State Highway 18 at about 8:00 am.

He was traveling eastbound when another car entered the highway from a stop sign, causing the collision. Captain Hargraves car struck a light pole after the initial collision.

Captain Hargraves had served with the Osage County Sheriff's Office for 24 years. He is survived by his wife, three children, parents, and siblings.

Bio

Age 44
Tour 24 years
Badge 104

Incident Details

Cause Automobile crash

routine driving

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Capt. Hargraves,
On today, the 3rd anniversary of your death I would just like to say thank you for your service and sacrifice for the citizens of Osage County. And to your Family and loved ones, I wish to extend my deepest sympathy.

BPA Mike Casey
United States Border Patrol(Retired)

August 19, 2025