Deputy Sheriff Timothy Corlew - Riverside County Sheriffs Office - California

On January 8, 2025, Deputy Sheriff Timothy Corlew, of the Riverside County Sheriff's Office (California) was killed in a motorcycle crash at approximately 5:30 a.m. 

While traveling westbound in the HOV lane, Deputy Corlew's patrol motorcycle collided with a vehicle, ejecting him from his motorcycle. Corlew was transported to Riverside Community Hospital where he was pronounced deceased.

Deputy Corlew had served with the Riverside County Sheriff's Department for eight years and was assigned to the Jurupa Valley Sheriff's Station. He is survived by his wife and two children.

Our prayers and condolences for Deputy Sheriff Timothy Corlew's family, friends and colleagues, as well as the community of Riverside County.  As part of our "Plaques for Heroes" campaign, we honored Deputy Corlew's service with memorial plaques for his family and his department.