Incident
Chief of Police Carl Raymond was killed in an automobile accident while on patrol. His vehicle was struck by another car as he made a U-turn on Cedar Avenue. Chief Raymond had served with the Gladwin Police Department for six years.
Survivors
He was survived by his wife and son.
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- April 2, 2026
- Last updated
- July 23, 2026
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Tributes
I never knew you. I am standing here anyway.
Chief of Police Raymond gave the Gladwin Police Department 6 years.
Thank you for your service to the Gladwin community. Gone but never to be forgotten.
Rest easy, Chief of Police Raymond.
— S. Vincent Anthony, U.S. Army 1985-1993
Agency
Service Record
Incident Details
Chief of Police Carl Dennings Raymond 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 MI, 229 of 718 officers were lost to accidents in the line of duty — 31.9% of this state's fallen. That is 0.9 percentage points above the national rate of 31%.
At Gladwin Police Department, 1 of 2 officers on record were lost to accidents in the line of duty — 50% of this agency's fallen.
National Cause Distribution
How Accident compares to all causes of officer death in the memorial record. Carl Dennings Raymond's cause is highlighted.
How Carl Dennings Raymond Compares
When Accident Deaths Occur
Monthly distribution of Accident deaths across the full memorial record. Carl Dennings Raymond is highlighted in Oct.
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