Randolph County Sheriff's Office, North Carolina
End of Watch Friday, June 10, 1977
Add to My HeroesRalph Steven Graves
Deputy Sheriff Ralph Graves was killed in a vehicle crash during a vehicle pursuit on Caraway Race Track Road.
The suspect was never identified.
Deputy Graves had served with the Randolph County Sheriff's Office for 18 months. He was survived by his wife, daughter, parents, and siblings.
Bio
- Age Not available
- Tour 1 year, 6 months
- Badge Not available
Incident Details
- Cause Vehicle pursuit
- Weapon Automobile
- Offender Never identified
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