Denver Police Department, Colorado
End of Watch: Thursday, February 6, 1896
Age: 28
Tour of Duty: 2 years
Badge Number: Not available
Cause of Death: Gunfire
Date of Incident: February 6, 1896
Weapon Used: Handgun
Suspect Info: Not available
Special Policeman Wendell Smith was shot and killed after he and his partner discovered a subject attempting to break into a grocery store as they walked their beat.
Policeman Smith had served with the Denver Police Department for two years. He was survived by his wife.