Carson City Police Department, Nevada
End of Watch: Monday, October 31, 1949
Age: 51
Tour of Duty: 2 years
Badge Number: Not available
Cause of Death: Heart attack
Date of Incident: October 31, 1949
Weapon Used: Not available
Suspect Info: Not available
Police Officer Vernon Carvin suffered a fatal heart attack as he and another officer attempted to apprehend a subject who resisted arrest.
The subject continued to struggle and kicked Officer Carvin as she was placed in a cell.
Officer Carvin had served with the Carson City Sheriff's Office for two years. He was survived by his wife and son.