Wilno Ray Langlois
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Corporal

Wilno Ray Langlois

Accident
End of Watch November 24, 1991
Age 38
Tour of Duty 5 yrs
Badge 21
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Gender Male

Incident

Corporal Wilno Langlois was killed in an on-duty auto crash when his patrol car was struck head-on by another vehicle while on routine patrol on Louisiana 76 near Louisiana 1145. Corporal Langlois had served with the West Baton Rouge Sheriff's Office for five years.

Survivors

He is survived by his wife, two daughters, and parents.

In Our Keeping

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BO-US-LA-15493123
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Last updated
August 2, 2026

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Tributes

I never knew you. I am standing here anyway.
Corporal Langlois gave the West Baton Rouge Parish Sheriff's Office 5 years.
Thank you for your service to the Port Allen community. Gone but never to be forgotten.
Rest easy, Corporal Langlois.

— S. Vincent Anthony, U.S. Army 1985-1993

Agency

Type Sheriff's Office
Location Port Allen, LA
Platform Identity wbrpso.wbr.la.us.gov.nw

Service Record

End of Watch November 24, 1991
Tour of Duty 5 yrs
Age 38
Badge Number 21
Gender Male

Incident Details

Cause Accident

Corporal Wilno Ray Langlois is one of 1 officers lost to accidents in the line of duty across the full record of this memorial — 0% of all 97,756 officers honored here.

In LA, 180 of 595 officers were lost to accidents in the line of duty — 30.3% of this state's fallen. That is 30.3 percentage points above the national rate of 0%.

At West Baton Rouge Parish Sheriff's Office, 1 of 5 officers on record were lost to accidents in the line of duty — 20% of this agency's fallen.

West Baton Rouge Parish Sheriff's Office
1
of 5 officers
20% Accident
LA — Statewide
180
of 595 officers
30.3% Accident
Nationwide
1
of 97,756 officers
0% Accident

National Cause Distribution

How Accident compares to all causes of officer death in the memorial record. Wilno Ray Langlois's cause is highlighted.

Felonious
1 (0%)
Accident
1 (0%)
Illness
1 (0%)
Cardiac
1 (0%)
Undetermined
1 (0%)
Suicide
1 (0%)

How Wilno Ray Langlois Compares

Age at Death
38
This officer
Avg for Accident: 38.1 years
Years of Service
5
This officer
Avg for Accident: 9.1 years

When Accident Deaths Occur

Monthly distribution of Accident deaths across the full memorial record. Wilno Ray Langlois is highlighted in Nov.

Jan
820
Feb
730
Mar
748
Apr
708
May
848
Jun
797
Jul
899
Aug
938
Sep
913
Oct
925
Nov
872
Dec
897

Incident Location