Patrolman Ronald K. Wells
Dayton Police Department
Ohio
End of Watch: Thursday, April 6, 1967

Biographical Info
Age: 25
Tour of Duty: 1 year
Badge Number: Not available

Incident Details
Cause of Death: Gunfire (Accidental)
Date of Incident: Friday, February 24, 1967
Weapon Used: Officer's handgun
Suspect Info: Not available

Patrolman Wells was accidentally shot and killed by a fellow officer who was playing around in the city jail. Patrolman Wells succumbed to the wound over one month after the incident.

Patrolman Wells had been with the agency for one year and was survived by his wife and 2-year-old son.