Florida State Beverage Department, Florida
End of Watch: Sunday, November 2, 1958
Age: 54
Tour of Duty: 9 years
Badge Number: Not available
Cause of Death: Automobile crash
Date of Incident: November 2, 1958
Weapon Used: Not available
Suspect Info: Not available
District Supervisor Corwin Starry was killed in an automobile crash on U.S. Highway 90 eight miles west of Bonifay in Washington County.
He was on his way to testify in front of a federal grand jury in Pensacola when a car pulled in front of the vehicle that he was a passenger in. District Supervisor Starry was killed instantly in the collision.
District Supervisor Starry had served with the Florida State Beverage Department for nine years. He was survived by his wife, four daughters, and brother.