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Richard Nargetey Teinor

Local Law Enforcement
Year of Death: 1986

Corporal Richard Nargetey Teinor, Local Law Enforcement, was shot by protestors while protecting the U.S. Embassy in Accra, Ghana, on April 18, 1986.

Photo: Guinea Police image

U.S. Department of State

The Lessons of 1989: Freedom and Our Future