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Headstone of Wayne V. Carreon

Wayne V. Carreon

Died June 10, 1981

Wayne V. Carreon. Wayne served during the years of the Vietnam War and the Cold War.

How He Died
Manner Accident
Cause Multiple traumatic injuries
What Happened

Patrolman Wayne Carreon was struck by a dump truck and killed while directing traffic on I-10 near the Cotton Street exit. The dump truck continued on striking two more vehicles before coming to a stop. The driver was charged with aggravated assault with a vehicle.

Survivors
Patrolman Carreon was survived by his wife.
Media
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Service Record
1973 – 1977
Also Served
El Paso Police Department
Patrolman
Memorials
National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial Panel 27-W · Line 15 cut as WAYNE V CARREON
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In tribute

I never knew you. I am standing here anyway.

Patrolman Carreon served with the El Paso Police Department.

Thank you for your service to the El Paso community. Gone but never to be forgotten.

Rest easy, Patrolman Carreon.

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

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