Master Steven J. Wood

In the early morning hours of March 7, 2001, the community of Des Moines, Washington, was struck by a tragedy that would leave a lasting scar. Master Patrol Officer Steven J. Underwood, a 33-year-old White male, was gunned down in the line of duty, his life cut short in a senseless act of violence. A six-year veteran of the Des Moines Police Department, Underwood had recently earned the rank of Master Patrol Officer and was known for his dedication and commitment to serving his community.
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