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Richard Lewis Cash

Case from Forest-park, GA dated Jan 03, 1996

Victim Details

Richard Lewis Cash

Male

White / Caucasian

Forest-park

GA

1996-01-03

25

Richard

Lewis Cash

07/22/2026

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In the winter of 1996, the life of 25-year-old Richard Lewis Cash, a White/Caucasian male, was tragically cut short. On the evening of Wednesday, January 3rd, Patrolman Cash of the Forest Park Police Department was on duty, navigating the familiar streets of his community. He initiated a traffic stop on a vehicle occupied by two individuals at the intersection of Jonesboro Road and College Street. What began as a routine procedure would soon escalate into a violent and fatal encounter.

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  • Patrolman Richard Lewis Cash - Officer Down Memorial Page (ODMP)
  • Ofc. Richard L. Cash Memorial Tribute (2025) | By Forest Park PD
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    I've been looking into the tragic case of Patrolman Richard "Ricky" Cash, and one detail that really... ...Read More
    09/30/2024
    I was reflecting on the courageous actions of Lieutenant Jim Scott during the awful incident involvi... ...Read More
    09/16/2024
    I've been thinking about the radio call that night and how crucial it was for Patrolman Ricky Cash t... ...Read More
    01/21/2024
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