Steven Garibay

Mohave County Sheriff's Office — Kingman, AZ

Accident

End of Watch February 10, 1987

Age 33

Tour of Duty 10 yrs

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Gender Male

Incident Service The Sacrifice Department 7

Incident

Deputy Sheriff Steven Garibay was killed in a traffic accident while he was responding to assist another officer in pursuit of a vehicle. Deputy Garibay had served with the Mohave County Sheriff's Office for 10 years. He was survived by his two daughters, son, mother, and six siblings. He was buried in the Williams Cemetery in Williams, Arizona.

Survivors

He was survived by his two daughters, son, mother, and six siblings.

In Our Keeping

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Last updated: July 23, 2026

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Tributes

I never knew you. I am standing here anyway.
Deputy Sheriff Garibay gave the Mohave County Sheriff's Office 10 years.
Thank you for your service to the Kingman community. Gone but never to be forgotten.
Rest easy, Deputy Sheriff Garibay.

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

Agency

Department Mohave County Sheriff's Office

Location Kingman, AZ

Platform Identity mcso.mohave.az.us.gov.nw

Service Record

End of Watch February 10, 1987

Tour of Duty 10 yrs

Age 33

Gender Male

Incident Details

Cause Accident

Deputy Sheriff Steven Garibay 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 AZ, 95 of 330 officers were lost to accidents in the line of duty — 28.8% of this state's fallen. That is 2.2 percentage points below the national rate of 31%.

At Mohave County Sheriff's Office, 4 of 8 officers on record were lost to accidents in the line of duty — 50% of this agency's fallen.

Mohave County Sheriff's Office

of 8 officers

50% Accident

AZ — Statewide

of 330 officers

28.8% Accident

Nationwide

10,088

of 32,508 officers

31% Accident