Trooper Joseph Earl Nicolle
Oklahoma Highway Patrol
Oklahoma

End of Watch: Thursday, July 26, 1990
Cause: Aircraft accident

Biographical Info
Age: 38
Tour of Duty: Not available
Badge Number: 750

Trooper Joseph Nicolle was killed on his 39th birthday when his helicopter clipped a power line and crashed. He was en route to assist sheriff's deputies eradicate a marijuana crop.

Trooper Nicolle was survived by his wife, two sons, two daughters, parents, two brothers and a sister.

 
Photograph: Trooper Joseph Earl Nicolle

Patch image: Oklahoma Highway Patrol, Oklahoma

Visit Trooper Nicolle's memorial at www.ODMP.org