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Photograph: Patrolman Robert F. Bowers

Patch image: San Diego Police Department, California






Patrolman Robert F. Bowers
San Diego Police Department
California

End of Watch: Monday, December 12, 1955

Biographical Info
Age: 33
Tour of Duty: Not available
Badge Number: Not available

Incident Details
Cause of Death: Vehicle pursuit
Date of Incident: Monday, December 12, 1955
Weapon Used: Not available
Suspect Info: Not available

Patrolman Bowers was killed in an automobile accident while in a high-speed pursuit of a motorcycle. Upon entering an intersection his cruiser struck a pickup truck and was spun around, ejecting him. He was transported to a local hospital where he succumbed to his injuries.

Patrolman Bowers was survived by his wife and young daughter.

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