Police Officer Volney L. Stevens
Seattle Police Department
Washington
End of Watch: Friday, January 14, 1921

Biographical Info
Age: 47
Tour of Duty: 14 years
Badge Number: Not available

Incident Details
Cause of Death: Gunfire
Date of Incident: Friday, January 14, 1921
Weapon Used: Gun; Unknown type
Suspect Info: Not available

Officer Stevens was shot and killed after he and his partner stopped a stolen vehicle containing four juveniles. When the officers approached the stolen vehicle, both of them were shot. Officer Stevens died of his wounds and his partner later recovered.

Officer Stevens and been with the Seattle Police Department for 14 years. He was survived by his wife, three sons, and a daughter.