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Sergeant James H. Worell | Milwaukie Police Department, Oregon
Milwaukie Police Department, Oregon

Sergeant

James H. Worell

Milwaukie Police Department, Oregon

End of Watch: Thursday, December 31, 1953

Biographical Info

Age: 47
Tour of Duty: 5 years
Badge Number: Not available

Incident Details

Cause of Death: Exposure to toxins
Date of Incident: December 31, 1953
Weapon Used: Not available
Suspect Info: Not available

Sergeant Worell was overcome by carbon monoxide fumes while seated in his patrol car at City Hall.

Sergeant Worell had served with the agency for 5 years and had previously worked as a guard at the Oregon State Penitentiary. He was survived by his wife and daughter.