Police Officer Henry Smith Jr.
Baltimore City Police Department
Maryland
End of Watch: Saturday, April 7, 1962

Biographical Info
Age: Not available
Tour of Duty: 5 years
Badge Number: Not available

Incident Details
Cause of Death: Gunfire
Date of Incident: Saturday, April 7, 1962
Weapon Used: Gun; Unknown type
Suspect Info: Both apprehended

Officer Smith was shot and killed while attempting to break up a dice game. While off duty Officer Smith attempted to arrest two men and he was knocked to the ground and shot six times. Both suspect were later arrested.

Officer Smith had been with the agency for 5 years and was survived by his wife and five children.