Charlotte Police Department, North Carolina
End of Watch: Saturday, April 12, 1941
Age: 36
Tour of Duty: 11 years
Badge Number: Not available
Cause of Death: Automobile crash
Date of Incident: April 7, 1941
Weapon Used: Not available
Suspect Info: Not available
Detective Baker succumbed to injuries sustained in an automobile accident five days earlier. He and a local sheriff were transporting two prisoners back to Charlotte when the accident occurred.
Detective Baker had been with the agency for 11 years.