Roll of Honor
Frank Marion Pribble
Incident
Deputy Pribble was shot and killed while on patrol. Deputy Pribble approached a pick-up truck with a camper on the rear looking for a suspect in a shooting. The suspect opened fire with a rifle hitting Deputy Pribble in the back, mortally wounding him. His partner returned fire into the camper hitting the suspect. Both Deputy Pribble and the suspect died at the hospital from their respective gunshot wounds. Deputy Pribble had served with the San Bernardino County Sheriff's Department for ten years.
Survivors
He was survived by his wife and son.
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Tributes
I never knew you. I am standing here anyway.
Deputy Sheriff Pribble gave the San Bernardino County Sheriff's Department 10 years.
Thank you for your service to the San Bernardino community. Gone but never to be forgotten.
Rest easy, Deputy Sheriff Pribble.
— S. Vincent Anthony, U.S. Army 1985-1993
Agency
Service Record
Incident Details
Military Service
Frank Marion Pribble served in the U.S. Army (1962â1964) before joining law enforcement.
Deputy Sheriff Frank Marion Pribble is one of 1 officers killed feloniously — deliberately targeted and murdered in the line of duty across the full record of this memorial — 0% of all 97,772 officers honored here.
In CA, 974 of 1,837 officers were killed feloniously — deliberately targeted and murdered in the line of duty — 53% of this state's fallen. That is 53 percentage points above the national rate of 0%.
At San Bernardino County Sheriff's Department, 8 of 18 officers on record were killed feloniously — deliberately targeted and murdered in the line of duty — 44.4% of this agency's fallen.
National Cause Distribution
How Felonious compares to all causes of officer death in the memorial record. Frank Marion Pribble's cause is highlighted.
How Frank Marion Pribble Compares
When Felonious Deaths Occur
Monthly distribution of Felonious deaths across the full memorial record. Frank Marion Pribble is highlighted in Jul.
Weapons Used Against Officers
Most common weapons in felonious officer deaths. Frank Marion Pribble was killed by rifle.
Military Service
Frank Marion Pribble served in the U.S. Army (1962–1964) before joining law enforcement.
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