Columbus Division of Police, Ohio
End of Watch: Wednesday, August 11, 1976
Age: 32
Tour of Duty: 4 years
Badge Number: 936
Cause of Death: Vehicular assault
Date of Incident: August 11, 1976
Weapon Used: Automobile
Suspect Info: Killed in accident
Officer Smith and Officer Roger Brown were killed when their cruiser was intentionally hit head-on by a suspect fleeing from other officers. The suspect was also killed in the accident.
Officer Smith had been with the agency for four years.