Fort Lauderdale Police Department, Florida
End of Watch: Monday, August 3, 1981
Age:
Tour of Duty: 8 years
Badge Number: Not available
Cause of Death: Aircraft accident
Date of Incident: August 3, 1981
Weapon Used: Not available
Suspect Info: Not available
Patrolman Alexander and Patrolman Kenneth Peterson were killed in an airplane accident while on approach to the Ft. Lauderdale / Hollywood International Airport. The officers were on patrol in the department's Cessna 150 when the accident occurred. Patrolman Alexander was acting as the observer during the flight.
Patrolman Alexander had been with the agency for eight years and was survived by his wife.