LODD: Police Officer Paul Rutherford
Police Officer Paul Rutherford
Phoenix Police Department, Arizona
End of Watch Thursday, March 21, 2019
BIO
Age 51
Tour 23 years
Badge Not available
INCIDENT DETAILS
Cause Struck by vehicle
Police Officer Paul Rutherford was struck and killed by a vehicle near the intersection of 75th Avenue and Indian School Road at 8:30 am.
He was directing traffic at the scene of an earlier accident when he was struck. He was transported to a local hospital where he succumbed to his injuries a short time later.
Officer Rutherford had served with the Phoenix Police Department for 23 years. He is survived by his wife and two children.
Please contact the following agency to send condolences or to obtain funeral arrangements:
Police Chief Jeri Williams
Phoenix Police Department
620 W Washington Street
Phoenix, AZ 85003
Phone: (602) 262-7626
