Bio & Incident Details
Age: 46
Tour: 21 years
Badge # Not available
Cause: Duty related illness
Incident Date: 10/19/1966
Weapon: Not available
Suspect: Not available
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Sergeant Mortimer died four years after contracting hepatitis while removing clothing from a murder victim at a homicide scene. Sergeant Mortimer suffered from the disease until his death.
Sergeant Mortimer's brother, Sergeant William Mortimer, was shot and killed in the line of duty 4 years later while also serving with the Dayton Police Department.
Sergeant Mortimer had been with the agency for 21 years. He was survived by his wife and two daughters.
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Detective Sergeant William Kenneth Mortimer |
