Roll of Honor
Incident
Patrolman Raymond Chandler was killed when his patrol car struck a log truck while he was en route to the police academy. He was approaching the top of a bridge when his patrol car struck the back of the log truck, which had slowed to make a turn from Highway 84 onto Highway 41, in Repton, Alabama. Patrolman Chandler was a U.S. Army veteran and had served with the Monroeville Police Department for nine months.
Survivors
He is survived by his wife, seven children, and parents.
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- July 23, 2026
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Tributes
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.
Patrolman Chandler served with the Monroeville Police Department.
Thank you for your service to the Monroeville community, and for your service before it. Gone but never to be forgotten.
Rest easy, brother.
— S. Vincent Anthony, U.S. Army 1985-1993
Agency
Service Record
Incident Details
Military Service
Raymond Chandler served in the Army (1990â1994) before joining law enforcement.
Patrolman Raymond Chandler is one of 10,088 officers lost to accidents in the line of duty across the full record of this memorial — 31% of all 32,508 officers honored here.
In AL, 182 of 643 officers were lost to accidents in the line of duty — 28.3% of this state's fallen. That is 2.7 percentage points below the national rate of 31%.
National Cause Distribution
How Accident compares to all causes of officer death in the memorial record. Raymond Chandler's cause is highlighted.
How Raymond Chandler Compares
When Accident Deaths Occur
Monthly distribution of Accident deaths across the full memorial record. Raymond Chandler is highlighted in Sep.