Norfolk Police Department, Virginia
End of Watch: Thursday, December 12, 1946
Age: 34
Tour of Duty: 10 years
Badge Number: Not available
Cause of Death: Automobile crash
Date of Incident: December 12, 1946
Weapon Used: Not available
Suspect Info: Not available
Detective Perkins was killed in an automobile accident on Route 522 near Winchester, Virginia, while transporting a prisoner to Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
Detective Perkins had served with the Norfolk Police Department for 10 years. He was survived by his wife, who was a policewoman for Norfolk at the time.