Wilmington Police Department, Delaware
End of Watch Friday, July 7, 1944
Add to My HeroesWillard E. Pruitt, Jr.
Patrolman Pruitt was killed in a motorcycle accident while pursuing a suspect.
He had served with the agency for 7 years and was survived by his wife and child.
Bio
- Age 31
- Tour 7 years
- Badge Not available
Incident Details
- Cause Vehicle pursuit
- Weapon Automobile
- Offender Not available
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