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Trooper John R. Winn | Utah Highway Patrol, Utah
Utah Highway Patrol, Utah

Trooper

John R. Winn

Utah Highway Patrol, Utah

End of Watch: Wednesday, September 22, 1971

Biographical Info

Age: 36
Tour of Duty: 12 years
Badge Number: Not available

Incident Details

Cause of Death: Accidental
Date of Incident: September 22, 1971
Weapon Used: Not available
Suspect Info: Not available

Trooper Winn was killed when a construction vehicle he was operating rolled over. Trooper Winn, a radio technician for his agency, was working at a radio tower on Lake Mountain when the loader flipped over as he operated it on a hill.
Trooper Winn had been with the agency for 12 years and was survived by his wife and four children.