Login | About Us | Contact Us | Search Connect With ODMP Facebook Twitter
ODMP Remembers...

Officer Earl A. Skinner | Metropolitan Police Department, District of Columbia Metropolitan Police Department, District of Columbia

Officer

Earl A. Skinner

Metropolitan Police Department, District of Columbia

End of Watch: Wednesday, June 9, 1926

Bio & Incident Details

Age: 38

Tour: 5 years

Badge # Not available

Cause: Motorcycle accident

Incident Date: 6/9/1926

Weapon: Not available

Suspect: Not available

· Leave a Reflection
· Add to My Heroes
· Update this memorial

Share this memorial:

Officer Skinner was killed in a motorcycle accident at 21st and L Streets, NW, while responding to a burglar alarm. As he attempted to avoid a collision the motorcycle struck a curb and he was thrown from it, receiving fatal injuries. An officer riding in the motorcycle's sidecar received minor injuries.
Officer Skinner had been with the agency for five years and was survived by his wife and one child.

Leave a Reflection · Update Memorial

View all 5 Reflections

Most Recent Reflection

Rest in Peace, Officer Skinner. Your sacrifice is not forgotten.

Officer 11169
February 5, 2012

 

Create an account for more options, or use this form to leave a Reflection now:

(will show below Reflection)
(will show below Reflection)
(e-mail remains private)
Remember my rank, agency and email address
I have read and agree to the Reflections Terms of Use
 
All 2012 Deaths