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Richard Lynn Tostenson

Gender : Male

Age : 63

Race : Unknown

Date : 01/06/2022

Location : Unknown

City : Newnan

County : Coweta

State : Georgia

Agency : Newnan Police Department

Cause of Death : Job-Related Illness

Event : Officer died from COVID-19 contracted on duty

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

On 01/06/2022, Newnan Police Officer Richard Lynn Tostenson died from complications of COVID-19 contracted in the line of duty after exposure while working a Newnan High School basketball game. ODMP identifies him as a longtime member of the Newnan Police Department and lists his end of watch as January 6, 2022.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.odmp.org/officer/25855-police-officer-richard-lynn-tostenson