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Police Officer John B. French
Detroit Police Department
Michigan

End of Watch: Thursday, May 15, 1958

Biographical Info
Age: 31
Tour of Duty: 9 years
Badge Number: Not available

Incident Details
Cause of Death: Motorcycle accident
Date of Incident: Wednesday, May 14, 1958
Weapon Used: Not available
Suspect Info: Not available

Officer French succumbed to injuries sustained the previous day when he was involved in a motorcycle accident on the Ford Expressway. His helmet came off during the accident and he sustained major head injuries.

Officer French had served with the Detroit Police Department for 9 years. He was survived by his wife and child.

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