Roll of Honor
Incident
Deputy Sheriff Jacob Salrin was killed in a vehicle crash at the intersection of Bluff Road and Windy Drive.
His patrol car collided with a tractor-trailer that was attempting to make a left turn onto Windy Drive.
Deputy Salrin had served with the Richland County Sheriff's Department for one year and graduated from the police academy in January 2023.
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- August 2, 2026
- Last updated
- September 9, 2026
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You barely got started.
Deputy Sheriff Salrin gave the Richland County Sheriff's Department 1 year.
Thank you for your service to the Columbia community. Gone but never to be forgotten.
Rest easy, Deputy Sheriff Salrin.
— S. Vincent Anthony, U.S. Army 1985-1993
Agency
Service Record
Incident Details
Deputy Sheriff Jacob Eric Salrin is one of 1 officers lost to accidents in the line of duty across the full record of this memorial — 0% of all 97,787 officers honored here.
In SC, 139 of 442 officers were lost to accidents in the line of duty — 31.4% of this state's fallen. That is 31.4 percentage points above the national rate of 0%.
At Richland County Sheriff's Department, 4 of 7 officers on record were lost to accidents in the line of duty — 57.1% of this agency's fallen.
National Cause Distribution
How Accident compares to all causes of officer death in the memorial record. Jacob Eric Salrin's cause is highlighted.
How Jacob Eric Salrin Compares
When Accident Deaths Occur
Monthly distribution of Accident deaths across the full memorial record. Jacob Eric Salrin is highlighted in Sep.
Incident Location
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Others Who Wore This Badge
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