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Police Officer Leonard Claude Tribble | West Miami Police Department, Florida West Miami Police Department, Florida

Police Officer

Leonard Claude Tribble

West Miami Police Department, Florida

End of Watch: Saturday, October 18, 1958

Bio & Incident Details

Age: 25

Tour: 4 years

Badge # Not available

Cause: Motorcycle accident

Incident Date: 10/17/1958

Weapon: Not available

Suspect: Not available

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Officer Leonard Tribble was killed in a motorcycle accident while escorting an ambulance to a hospital at 1530 hours. He was attempting to catch up with the ambulance to pass it and provide an escort when his motorcycle collided with a car at SW 61st Avenue at SW 8th Street. He was transported to a local hospital where he died 12 hours later.

Officer Tribble was a U.S. Army veteran. He had been with the agency for four years and was survived by his expectant wife.

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Your heroism and service is honored today, the 53rd anniversary of your death. Your memory lives and you continue to inspire. Thank you for your service. My cherished son Larry Lasater was a fellow police officer murdered in the line of duty on April 24, 2005 while serving as a Pittsburg, CA police officer.

Rest In Peace

Phyllis Loya

Phyllis Loya
mom of fallen officer Larry Lasater
October 18, 2011

 

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