Roll of Honor
Incident
Deputy Sheriff Jason Garner and civilian Community Service Officer Raschel Johnson were killed in a vehicle crash while en route to a previous burglary call at approximately 8:20 am.
The patrol SUV left the roadway near the intersection of Crows Landing Road and Seventh Street before striking a parked vehicle and dumpster. The collision caused the vehicle to become engulfed in flames.
Community Service Officer Johnson was riding along with Deputy Garner at the time of the crash.
Deputy Garner had served with the Stanislaus County Sheriff's Department for nine years.
Survivors
He is survived by his wife and four children.
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- August 2, 2026
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- August 2, 2026
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Tributes
I never knew you. I am standing here anyway.
Deputy Sheriff Garner gave the Stanislaus County Sheriff's Department 9 years.
Thank you for your service to the Modesto community. Gone but never to be forgotten.
Rest easy, Deputy Sheriff Garner.
— S. Vincent Anthony, U.S. Army 1985-1993
Agency
Service Record
Incident Details
Deputy Sheriff Jason Allen Garner is one of 10,094 officers lost to accidents in the line of duty across the full record of this memorial — 31% of all 32,586 officers honored here.
In CA, 719 of 1,837 officers were lost to accidents in the line of duty — 39.1% of this state's fallen. That is 8.1 percentage points above the national rate of 31%.
At Stanislaus County Sheriff's Department, 2 of 6 officers on record were lost to accidents in the line of duty — 33.3% of this agency's fallen.
National Cause Distribution
How Accident compares to all causes of officer death in the memorial record. Jason Allen Garner's cause is highlighted.
How Jason Allen Garner Compares
When Accident Deaths Occur
Monthly distribution of Accident deaths across the full memorial record. Jason Allen Garner is highlighted in May.
Incident Location
Others Who Wore This Badge
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