Albany Police Department, New York
End of Watch: Wednesday, April 26, 2006
Age: 39
Tour of Duty: 19 years
Badge Number: 17
Cause of Death: Automobile crash
Date of Incident: April 26, 2006
Weapon Used: Not available
Suspect Info: Not available
Detective Kenneth Wilcox was killed in an automobile crash on I-90, at approximately 2:45 am while conducting an investigation.
His unmarked vehicle struck a guardrail, crossed all of the travel lanes of the highway, and struck a concrete divider on the opposite side.
He was transported to a local hospital where he died a short time later.
Detective Wilcox had served with the Albany Police Department for 19 years. He is survived by his 13-year-old daughter and parents.