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Patrolman Charles L. Harrison | Memphis Police Department, Tennessee Memphis Police Department, Tennessee

Patrolman

Charles L. Harrison

Memphis Police Department, Tennessee

End of Watch: Thursday, May 6, 1982

Bio & Incident Details

Age: Not available

Tour: Not available

Badge # Not available

Cause: Motorcycle accident

Incident Date: 5/6/1982

Weapon: Not available

Suspect: Not available

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Patrolman Harrison was killed in a motorcycle accident on I-240. Patrolman Harrison observed a traffic jam and ahead he observed a patrol car and a motorcycle officer pulled to the side of the road. The officers had an intoxicated man stopped. As Patrolman Harrison made his way thought the traffic the vehicle in front of him jammed on it's breaks causing Patrolman Harrison to strike the car. When he hit the car Patrolman Harrison and his motorcycle were thrown into the air. Patrolman Harrison fell to the ground and his motorcycle landed on top of him.
A passing doctor stopped to help Patrolman Harrison and soon several doctors and nurses were helping to stabilize Patrolman Harrison condition. Patrolman Harrison was removed to Baptist Hospital where he died from his injuries.

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Your heroism and service is honored today, the 30th anniversary of your death. Your memory lives and you continue to inspire. Thank you for your service. My cherished son Larry Lasater was a fellow police officer who was murdered in the the line of duty on April 24, 2005 while serving as a Pittsburg, CA police officer.

Time never diminishes respect. Your memory will always be honored and revered.

Rest In Peace.

Phyllis Loya
Mom of fallen California Officer Larry Lasater, Pittsburg PD, eow 4/24/05
May 6, 2012

 

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