Steven Raul Medeiros
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Staff Sergeant

Steven Raul Medeiros

Accident
End of Watch September 26, 2008
Age 56
Tour of Duty 22 yrs
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Gender Male

Incident

Sergeant Steven Medeiros was killed in a motorcycle accident while attempting to cross a railroad crossing. His motorcycle left the roadway and went down an embankment. Sergeant Medeiros suffered fatal injuries when he was thrown into a utility pole.

Sergeant Medeiros had served with the agency for 22 years.

Survivors

He was survived by his wife and two children.

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22 years. You could have gone home.
Staff Sergeant Medeiros gave the Kennesaw State University Department of Public Safety 22 years. Still answering calls at the end.
Thank you for your service to the people of Georgia. Gone but never to be forgotten.
Rest easy, Staff Sergeant Medeiros.

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

Agency

Type University Police
Location Kennesaw, Cobb County, GA
Platform Identity ksudps.cobb.ga.us.gov.nw

Service Record

End of Watch September 26, 2008
Tour of Duty 22 yrs
Age 56
Gender Male

Incident Details

Cause Accident

The Sacrifice · Accident

Steven is one of 8,275 officers lost to accidents in the United States, 30% of the 27,551 remembered there.

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Time

In 2008, 69 officers in the United States were lost to accidents, the 51st heaviest of 174 years on record. The heaviest was 1929, with 118.

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Who

Steven was 56. Of the 7,718 lost to accidents in the United States whose age is recorded, half were between 29 and 46; the middle age was 36. Steven had served 22 years; the middle length of service was 6 years.

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When

September holds 9.2% of these deaths in the United States; August holds the most, 9.5%. Fridays: 15.1%.

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How

Accident deaths account for 30% of all 27,551 deaths in the United States, the 2nd most common cause.

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Staff Sergeant Steven Raul Medeiros

Kennesaw State University Department of Public Safety · End of Watch September 26, 2008

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