Honoring Trooper Gadd

On Saturday, March 2, 2024, around 0300 hours, Trooper Christopher M. Gadd was killed when a suspected drunk driver struck his patrol vehicle on I-5 in Marysville.

Gadd served two-and-a-half years as a trooper and is survived by his wife, Cammryn, daughter Kaelyn, father WSP Trooper David Gadd, mother Gillian, sister, Jacqueline who currently serves as a trooper with the Texas Department of Public Safety.

For those looking to donate to Gadd’s family, the WSP Memorial Foundation provided the following instructions:

Using Venmo, donations can be sent to: @WSP-MemorialFoundation. Please note “Trooper Gadd” in the note section. (If last 4 is requested, use 4411)

Go into any Chase Bank Branch and make a check deposit into the “Washington State Patrol Memorial Foundation” account. “Trooper Gadd” should be noted on the check note line.

Using your own bank, you can log in online or through your mobile app and make a donation using Zelle. Donations can be sent to our WSPMF number, 360-597-4411, or email, wspmemorialfoundation@gmail.com. Please note “Trooper Gadd”. All donations received will be held for the family. There are no fees with using Zelle.

You can mail a check made out to WSPMF with “Trooper Gadd” on the note line to:

WSP Memorial Foundation
PO Box 901
Prosser, WA 99350

Please keep Trooper Gadd, his family, and the Washington State Patrol in your prayers.