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Police Officer Paul Clark | Battle Creek City Police Department, Michigan Battle Creek City Police Department, Michigan

Police Officer

Paul Clark

Battle Creek City Police Department, Michigan

End of Watch: Tuesday, May 3, 1960

Bio & Incident Details

Age: 30

Tour: 7 years

Badge # 1

Cause: Struck by vehicle

Incident Date: 5/3/1960

Weapon: Not available

Suspect: Not available

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Officer Clark was killed when he and his partner were struck by a car while making a traffic stop. The two officers were returning to their patrol car when they were both struck by a second car. Officer Clark suffered a fractured skull and died a short time later. His partner suffered leg and internal injuries but recovered.

Officer Clark had served in law enforcement for 7 years and had previously served with the Springfield Police Department. He was survived by his wife and two children.

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Althouh I never met you uncle paul you have taught me never to drink and drive. I wished I would've met you but will see you one day.
Love always,
Jenny (Keck) lynd ( my mom was Jerry Clark)

Jennifer Lynd
January 16, 2012

 

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