Bio & Incident Details
Age: 41
Tour: 9 years
Badge # Not available
Cause: Aircraft accident
Location: Texas
Incident Date: 7/23/1954
Weapon: Not available
Suspect: Not available
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Inspector Kee and Pilot William Buckelew were killed in an airplane accident near Rio Grande City, Texas, while conducting flights to check farm laborers. The plane was banking to return to a field when it suddenly plunged into a river. Inspector Kee was killed on impact and Pilot Buckelew succumbed to his injuries en route to a hospital.
Inspector Kee had been with the agency for nine years. He was survived by his wife. He is buried in Gustine Cemetery in Comanche, Texas.
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