First Lieutenant Cell C. Howell
Oklahoma Highway Patrol
Oklahoma
End of Watch: Wednesday, April 27, 1977
Cause: Vehicular assault

Biographical Info
Age: 49
Tour of Duty: 19 years
Badge Number: 19

Lieutenant Howell was struck and killed by a drunk driver while making a traffic stop in Oklahoma City. As he approached the vehicle the intoxicated driver swerved and struck him. The suspect was later apprehended by Oklahoma City police officers.

Lieutenant Howell had been with the agency for 19 years.