Sergeant Thomas J. Collins
Detroit Police Department
Michigan
End of Watch: Friday, August 3, 1923

Biographical Info
Age: 46
Tour of Duty: 18 years
Badge Number: Not available

Incident Details
Cause of Death: Automobile accident
Date of Incident: Friday, August 3, 1923
Weapon Used: Not available
Suspect Info: Not available

Sergeant Collins was killed in an automobile accident when the patrol car he was riding in was struck by another car at the intersection of 12th Street and Lafayette Street. He was thrown from the car and struck a light pole.

Sergeant Collins had served with the Detroit Police Department for 18 years and was survived by his wife and two sons.