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Captain William H. Poore | Paducah Police Department, Kentucky
Paducah Police Department, Kentucky

Captain

William H. Poore

Paducah Police Department, Kentucky

End of Watch: Thursday, November 29, 1928

Biographical Info

Age: 46
Tour of Duty: 10 years
Badge Number: Not available

Incident Details

Cause of Death: Fall
Date of Incident: November 28, 1928
Weapon Used: Not available
Suspect Info: Not available

Captain William Poore succumbed to a head injury he sustained the previous day when he fell through a train trestle while searching for two suspects who had stolen a suitcase.

Captain Poor had served with the Paducah Police Department for 10 years. He was survived by his wife.