Roll of Honor
Incident
Marshal Ralph Langworthy was killed when his motorcycle crashed with a United States Border Patrol vehicle on the ocean road along the Atlantic Coast at 11:30 p.m. Marshal Langworthy and the Border Patrol agents were searching for possible smugglers. They were driving in the darkness without headlights in an attempt to surprise the smugglers, who were expected to land via boat north of Sunny Isles. He was transported to Allison Hospital, where he succumbed to his injuries. Marshal Langworthy was a United States Army WWI veteran and had served with the Fulford Marshal's Office for nine months.
Survivors
He was survived by his wife and two children.
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I served 1985 to 1993. You served too, before the badge - different uniform, same idea. You go where you are sent and you do not get to pick the call.
Marshal Langworthy served with the Fulford Marshal's Office.
Thank you for your service to the Sunny Isles Beach community, and for your service before it. Gone but never to be forgotten.
Rest easy, brother.
— S. Vincent Anthony, U.S. Army 1985-1993
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Service Record
Incident Details
Military Service
Ralph G. Langworthy served in the the United States military before joining law enforcement.
Marshal Ralph G. Langworthy 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 FL, 313 of 1,008 officers were lost to accidents in the line of duty — 31.1% of this state's fallen. That is 31.1 percentage points above the national rate of 0%.
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Military Service
Ralph G. Langworthy served in the United States military before joining law enforcement.
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