Bio & Incident Details
Age: 43
Tour: 1 year, 6 months
Badge # Not available
Cause: Struck by vehicle
Incident Date: 10/27/1946
Weapon: Not available
Suspect: Charged with manslaughter
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Trooper Forrest Spencer was struck and killed by a vehicle while investigating an accident near Olmstead, Illinois.
Trooper Spencer was standing on the side of the road when a vehicle smashed into a crowd, killing him and three bystanders.
The driver was arrested and charged with manslaughter.
Trooper Spencer was an 18 month veteran of the Illinois State Police; He is survived by his wife and two children.



