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Patrolman Gregory Howard Bailey | Dunbar Police Department, West Virginia
Dunbar Police Department, West Virginia

Patrolman

Gregory Howard Bailey

Dunbar Police Department, West Virginia

End of Watch: Sunday, March 18, 1973

Biographical Info

Age: 20
Tour of Duty: 1 year
Badge Number: Not available

Incident Details

Cause of Death: Gunfire (Inadvertent)
Date of Incident: March 18, 1973
Weapon Used: Gun; Unknown type
Suspect Info: Not available

Patrolman Gregory Bailey was accidentally shot and killed inside the police station when another officer's gun was accidentally discharged at 3 am.

He was a West Virginia Air National Guard veteran and had served with the Dunbar Police Department for 1 year. He is survived by his parents and four sisters.