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Deputy Sheriff Mark Wayne Griffin, aged 23, tragically lost his life on January 30, 1981, in Trenton, Missouri. Deputy Griffin was responding to a disturbance call at an apartment on Seventh Street along with Deputy Altes. They were there to question a man about a disturbance that had occurred earlier in the day. Upon their arrival, the suspect requested to retrieve a coat from inside the apartment before accompanying the deputies to the jail. As the deputies followed the man into the apartment, ...Read More
Victim Details

Mark Wayne Griffin

Male

White / Caucasian

Trenton

MO

1981-01-30

23

Mark

Wayne Griffin

11/20/2025