San Francisco Police Department, California
End of Watch Saturday, February 21, 1981
Add to My HeroesVernon McDowell
Lieutenant McDowell suffered a fatal heart attack while on duty.
Bio
- Age 54
- Tour Not available
- Badge Not available
Incident Details
- Cause Heart attack
Most Recent Reflection
View all 9 ReflectionsLt. McDowell,
On today, the 40th anniversary of your death I would just like to say thank you for your service and sacrifice for the citizens of San Francisco. And to your Family and loved ones, I wish to extend my deepest sympathy.
R.I.P.
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United States Border Patrol
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