Roll of Honor
Incident
Night Marshal Orren Eatherton died in a vehicle crash around 1:00 a.m. at 19338 W Campus Drive in Shelton.
The investigation revealed that Marshal Eatherton was pursuing a vehicle at the time. He missed the turn on a dead-end road and crashed into a borrow pit. He and his truck were found the next day.
Night Marshal Eatherton had served with the Shelton Police Department for two years.
Survivors
He was survived by his wife, son, mother, two sisters, and two grandsons.
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- August 2, 2026
- Last updated
- August 2, 2026
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Tributes
I never knew you. I am standing here anyway.
Night Marshal Eatherton gave the Shelton Police Department 2 years.
Thank you for your service to the Shelton community. Gone but never to be forgotten.
Rest easy, Night Marshal Eatherton.
— S. Vincent Anthony, U.S. Army 1985-1993
Agency
Service Record
Incident Details
Night Marshal Orren Sylvester Eatherton is one of 1 officers lost to accidents in the line of duty across the full record of this memorial — 0% of all 97,759 officers honored here.
In NE, 36 of 151 officers were lost to accidents in the line of duty — 23.8% of this state's fallen. That is 23.8 percentage points above the national rate of 0%.
National Cause Distribution
How Accident compares to all causes of officer death in the memorial record. Orren Sylvester Eatherton's cause is highlighted.
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When Accident Deaths Occur
Monthly distribution of Accident deaths across the full memorial record. Orren Sylvester Eatherton is highlighted in Mar.
Incident Location
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