| Trooper Walter Orville Thurtell Kentucky State Police Kentucky End of Watch: Friday, September 29, 1972 Biographical Info Age: 42 Tour of Duty: 15 years Badge Number: 393 Incident Details Cause of Death: Automobile accident Date of Incident: Friday, September 29, 1972 Weapon Used: Not available Suspect Info: Not available Trooper Thurtell died in a motor vehicle accident while responding to a call for assistance.
Trooper Thurtell had been with the agency for 15 years and was survived by his wife, son and daughter. |