Trooper Franklin D. Patrick
West Virginia State Police
West Virginia
End of Watch: Sunday, August 27, 1939

Biographical Info
Age: 41
Tour of Duty: 9 years
Badge Number: Not available

Incident Details
Cause of Death: Automobile accident
Date of Incident: Sunday, August 27, 1939
Weapon Used: Not available
Suspect Info: Not available

Trooper Franklin Patrick was killed when his patrol car was struck while parked near Fayetteville, West Virginia. Another trooper who was in the patrol car was injured in the crash.

The driver of the vehicle who caused the accident was charged with manslaughter.

Trooper Patrick had served with the agency for 9 years. He was survived by his wife and two children.