Raeford Police Department, North Carolina
End of Watch: Saturday, September 14, 1940
Age: 37
Tour of Duty: 12 years
Badge Number: Not available
Cause of Death: Heart attack
Date of Incident: September 14, 1940
Weapon Used: Not available
Suspect Info: Not available
Patrolman Albert Howell suffered a fatal heart attack after being in a foot pursuit through the city's cemetery. He began to feel ill shortly after the pursuit. He went home where he he suffered a fatal heart attack the following morning.
Patrolman Howell had served with the Raeford Police Department for 12 years. He was survived by his wife, daughter, mother, and ten siblings.