WSP Trooper Gadd’s Family Releases Their Statement

On Saturday, March 2nd, WSP Trooper Chris Gadd was tragically killed in the line of duty on I-5. He was a 27-year-old father who leaves behind his wife and 2-year old daughter.

Gadd’s family released this statement this afternoon:

“We are working through what is undoubtedly the most difficult of times for our family as we mourn the loss of a loving husband, devoted father, caring brother, beloved son, and committed friend.

We appreciate the outpouring of support we have seen from the community that Chris loved and served. We ask the media to respect our family’s privacy during this painful time.”

Anyone wishing to send cards to the family are asked to address them to the WSP Marysville Office: 2700 116th St. NE, Marysville, WA 98271.