Officer Robert W. Suess
California Highway Patrol
California

End of Watch: Saturday, February 15, 1958
Cause: Vehicular assault

Biographical Info
Age: 28
Tour of Duty: Not available
Badge Number: 2244

Officer Suess was killed when his police motorcycle was struck by a drunk driver. The other vehicle went through a red light, ran another car off the road, then struck Officer Suess. The driver was charged with drunk driving and manslaughter.

 
Photograph: Officer Robert W. Suess

Patch image: California Highway Patrol, California

Visit Officer Suess's memorial at www.ODMP.org