Roll of Honor
Raymond B. Heacock
Incident
Game Warden Raymond Heacock and Game Warden Richard Squire were shot and killed while in their patrol boat near Bouldin Island in the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta at around midnight.
Three suspects were arrested. One was convicted of one count of first-degree murder and sentenced to life. He was paroled on December 20, 1926. Another was convicted on manslaughter and one was acquitted.
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I never knew you. I am standing here anyway.
Game Warden Heacock served with the California Department of Fish and Wildlife.
Thank you for your service. Gone but never to be forgotten.
Rest easy, Game Warden Heacock.
— S. Vincent Anthony, U.S. Army 1985-1993
Agency
Service Record
Incident Details
Game Warden Raymond B. Heacock 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 California Department of Fish and Wildlife, 9 of 17 officers on record were killed feloniously — deliberately targeted and murdered in the line of duty — 52.9% of this agency's fallen.
National Cause Distribution
How Felonious compares to all causes of officer death in the memorial record. Raymond B. Heacock's cause is highlighted.
How Raymond B. Heacock Compares
When Felonious Deaths Occur
Monthly distribution of Felonious deaths across the full memorial record. Raymond B. Heacock is highlighted in Dec.
Weapons Used Against Officers
Most common weapons in felonious officer deaths. Raymond B. Heacock was killed by gun.
Incident Location
Others Who Wore This Badge
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