In memory of
Brian Scott Etheridge
2009
- Their country
- United States of America
- Killed that day
- September 28, 2009, aged 26
Their life
Deputy Sheriff Brian Etheridge was shot and killed after responding to a false report of larceny.
Deputy Etheridge was shot twice from ambush after arriving at a house at 3636 South Rock Road where the larceny was reported. He was transported to Wesley Medical Center and underwent surgery, but he succumbed to his wounds.
The suspect, a 27-year-old male, was spotted in a field about a quarter-mile from the shooting and was fatally wounded as he exchanged gunfire with law enforcement officers.
Deputy Etheridge had served with the Sedgwick County Sheriff's Office for 18 months.
He is buried in the Resthaven Gardens of Memories in Wichita, Sedgwick County, Kansas.
Deputy Etheridge was shot twice from ambush after arriving at a house at 3636 South Rock Road where the larceny was reported. He was transported to Wesley Medical Center and underwent surgery, but he succumbed to his wounds.
Deputy Etheridge had served with the Sedgwick County Sheriff's Office for 18 months.
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He is survived by his wife and daughter.
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