Patrolman Benson J. Walker
New Orleans Police Department
Louisiana
End of Watch: Monday, August 11, 1952

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

Incident Details
Cause of Death: Gunfire (Accidental)
Date of Incident: Not available
Weapon Used: Officer's handgun
Suspect Info: Not available

Patrolman Walker was accidentally shot and killed when he dropped his service weapon as he exited his patrol car at Police Headquarters. The weapon discharged when it struck the ground and the round struck him in the head.