Kansas City Police Department, Missouri
End of Watch: Wednesday, September 6, 1978
Age: 30
Tour of Duty: 6 years
Badge Number: Not available
Cause of Death: Struck by vehicle
Date of Incident: September 6, 1978
Weapon Used: Not available
Suspect Info: Not available
Patrolman Douglas Perry was struck and killed by a tractor trailer while assisting at an accident scene on I-70 at the Kansas - Missouri line.
Patrolman Perry had been with the agency for six years and served with the Unites States Army for a two year tour in Vietnam. He was survived by his wife and three children.