Peoria Police Department, Illinois
End of Watch: Thursday, July 7, 1927
Age: 38
Tour of Duty: Not available
Badge Number: Not available
Cause of Death: Motorcycle crash
Date of Incident: July 7, 1927
Weapon Used: Not available
Suspect Info: Not available
Patrolman James Walker was killed in a motorcycle accident while trying to stop two speeding cars near Frye and Knoxville streets. One of the two cars struck Patrolman Walker's motorcycle, causing him to be thrown to the pavement.
Patrolman Walker was survived by his 12-year-old son.