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06-20-10, 03:01 PM
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Deputy Dean Ridings, Spotsylvania County Sheriff's Office
Deputy Sheriff Dean Ridings, Spotsylvania County Sheriff's Office
Deputy Sheriff Dean Ridings
Spotsylvania County Sheriff's Office
Virginia
End of Watch: Saturday, June 19, 2010
Biographical Info
Age: 52
Tour of Duty: 6 years
Badge Number: 390
Incident Details
Cause of Death: Boating accident
Date of Incident: Saturday, June 19, 2010
Weapon Used: Not available
Suspect Info: Not available
Deputy Dean Ridings was killed in a boating accident while conducting marine patrol on Lake Anna with another deputy. The boat was struck by a large wake, causing it to turn sideways. Deputy Riding struck his head on the boat and his partner was thrown overboard.
Other boaters assisted his partner out of the water and back onto the patrol boat, which he immediately returned to shore. Both deputies were transported to Mary Washington Hospital, where Deputy Ridings succumbed to his injuries.
Deputy Ridings had served with the Spotsylvania County Sheriff's Office for six years. He is survived by his wife, two sons, and three grandchildren. Both of his sons also serve as deputies with the agency.
Agency Contact Information
Spotsylvania County Sheriff's Office
9101 Courthouse Road
Spotsylvania, VA 22553
Phone: (540) 547-7200
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06-20-10, 03:14 PM
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Very sad. Rest in peace.
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06-20-10, 03:25 PM
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Damn. RIP
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06-20-10, 03:31 PM
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My Condolences.
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06-20-10, 04:29 PM
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Rest in peace.
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06-20-10, 04:32 PM
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R.I.P.
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06-23-10, 07:25 PM
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My condolences, May he Rest in Peace
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06-24-10, 07:53 PM
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Reed and Malloy were my FTOs
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Fading Light
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Sleep In Peace , Comrade Dear
GOD Is Near
Rest in peace, Deputy Ridings. Condolences to family , friends and colleagues.
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06-24-10, 08:55 PM
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Rest in peace.
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