Wednesday, January 13, 2010

Trooper Paul G. Richey, Pennsylvania State Police

Trooper Paul G. Richey, Pennsylvania State Police


The Officer Down Memorial Page Remembers . . .

Photograph: Trooper Paul G. Richey

Patch image: Pennsylvania State Police, Pennsylvania



Trooper Paul G. Richey
Pennsylvania State Police
Pennsylvania

End of Watch: Wednesday, January 13, 2010

Biographical Info
Age: 40
Tour of Duty: 16 years
Badge Number: Not available

Incident Details
Cause of Death: Gunfire
Date of Incident: Wednesday, January 13, 2010
Weapon Used: Gun; Unknown type
Suspect Info: At large

Trooper Paul Richey was shot and killed when he and another trooper responded to a domestic disturbance call in Cranberry Township, Venango County, at 11:45 am.

Both troopers arrived at the scene and exited their vehicles when Trooper Richey was struck by a shot fired from inside the residence. Additional units arrived and removed Trooper Richey from the scene.

The suspect fled the scene and remains at large.

Trooper Richey had served with the Pennsylvania State Police for 16 years. He is survived by his wife, son, and daughter.

Agency Contact Information
Pennsylvania State Police
1800 Elmerton Avenue
Harrisburg, PA 17110

Phone: (717) 783-5556

Please contact the Pennsylvania State Police for funeral arrangements or for survivor benefit fund information.

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