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An officer comes home.

Publication: The Register-Guard (Eugene, OR)
Publication Date: 30-JAN-06
Format: Online
Delivery: Immediate Online Access
Full Article Title: An officer comes home.(Crime)(The uniform means more to sheriff's Lt. Randy Smith, who is continuing the work of his slain father)

Article Excerpt
Byline: PEOPLE By Rebecca Nolan The Register-Guard

Down the hall from Lt. Randy Smith's new office at the Lane County Sheriff's Office hangs a portrait of his father,

Carlton Smith, who was killed during a traffic stop on his first night as a sheriff's deputy.

Randy Smith was 6 when his father was shot seven times on July 6, 1965, and died beside his patrol car on Delta Highway.

But his father's death did not deter him from pursuing a life in law enforcement.

In August, after 15 years with the Eugene Police Department, Smith gave up a prime post as a sergeant in charge of the special investigations unit and joined the sheriff's office as a patrol lieutenant.

Now Smith wakes up each morning and...

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