Crossing Policeman Eugene Calvin Smith
Metropolitan Police Department
District of Columbia
End of Watch: Saturday, January 1, 1910

Biographical Info
Age: 49
Tour of Duty: 5 years
Badge Number: Not available

Incident Details
Cause of Death: Fall
Date of Incident: Saturday, January 1, 1910
Weapon Used: Not available
Suspect Info: Not available

Crossing Policeman Smith died from injuries sustained earlier in the day when he slipped on ice and fell down a stair case while at his post at 14th and U Streets, NW. He was taken to Emergency Hospital where died as a result of a fractured skull later in the day.

Crossing Policeman Smith had served at the post for 2 years and had previously served in the First Precinct for several years. He was buried at Arlington Cemetery.