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Patrolman William C. Whitty | Richmond Police Department, California
Richmond Police Department, California

Patrolman

William C. Whitty

Richmond Police Department, California

End of Watch: Thursday, July 5, 1984

Biographical Info

Age: 35
Tour of Duty: Not available
Badge Number: 685

Incident Details

Cause of Death: Aircraft accident
Date of Incident:
Weapon Used: Not available
Suspect Info: Not available

Patrolman William Whitty and Patrolman Ronald Fuller were killed when their airplane crashed while conducting surveillance of a drug bust.

Another small plane collided with their patrol plane as it circled a public housing project.

Patrolman Whitty was survived by his wife and two sons.