Officer Richard E. Leyden - Lincoln Police Dept. - NE - True Life Hero

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Richard E. Leyden
- Sep. 26, 1949 -

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Resided:	NE, USA
Born:	Unk
Fallen:	Sep. 26, 1949
Race/Sex:	Caucasian Male
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Dept:	Lincoln Police Dept. - NE 575 S 10th St Lincoln, NE 68508 USA (402)441-7204
County:	Lancaster
Dept. Type:	Municipal/Police
Hero's Rank:	Officer
Sworn Date:	Unk
FBI Class:	Crash
Weapon Class:	Vehicle
Agency URL:	Click Here

Bio: Not Available

Fatal Incident Summary

Offender:	No Info
Location:	NE USA Mon. Sep. 26, 1949
Summary:	Officer Leyden was killed in a motorcycle accident while attempting to stop a speeding car. Another car turned in front of him, causing a collision. Officer Leyden was transported to a local hospital where he succumbed to his injuries two hours later. Officer Leyden was survived by his parents, sister, and two brothers.
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Last Updated: May. 29, 2019


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