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Ray Edward Kovar, a 34-year-old male deputy sheriff with the Dallas County Sheriff's Department in Texas, was killed in the line of duty on June 20, 1982. Deputy Kovar and his partner were responding to a call for assistance on a prowler at a local business in New Hope, TX. Upon their arrival, the officers split up to search the premises. Deputy Kovar headed towards the back of the building and encountered a suspect crouching behind an air conditioning unit. He ordered the suspect to stand up, b ...Read More
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Ray Edward Kovar
Male
White / Caucasian
New-hope
TX
1982-06-20
34
Ray
Edward Kovar
11/10/2025





