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Trooper John W. Cain | Michigan State Police, Michigan
Michigan State Police, Michigan

Trooper

John W. Cain

Michigan State Police, Michigan

End of Watch: Wednesday, November 26, 1941

Biographical Info

Age: 22
Tour of Duty: Not available
Badge Number: Not available

Incident Details

Cause of Death: Vehicular assault
Date of Incident: November 26, 1941
Weapon Used: Automobile; Alcohol involved
Suspect Info: Killed in accident

Trooper John Cain was killed when his patrol car was struck head-on by a drunk driver fleeing the scene of a hit-and-run accident in Flat Rock, Michigan.

Trooper Cain and his partner were en route to another accident call when they were struck. The drunk driver was also killed in the accident.