Tulsa Police Department, Oklahoma
End of Watch: Sunday, May 12, 1957
Age: 24
Tour of Duty: Not available
Badge Number: Not available
Cause of Death: Vehicular assault
Date of Incident: May 12, 1957
Weapon Used: Automobile; Alcohol involved
Suspect Info: Apprehended
Officer Casey was killed when his police motorcycle was struck by a drunk driver who ran a stop sign. The suspect fled the scene but was apprehended several blocks away.
The 65-year-old driver was charged with first degree manslaughter, drunk driving, and running a stop sign.
Officer Casey was survived by his wife and two daughters.