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Officer Rubert W. Franks | El Centro Police Department, California
El Centro Police Department, California

Officer

Rubert W. Franks

El Centro Police Department, California

End of Watch: Thursday, August 12, 1948

Biographical Info

Age: 35
Tour of Duty: 3 months
Badge Number: Not available

Incident Details

Cause of Death: Motorcycle crash
Date of Incident: August 12, 1948
Weapon Used: Automobile
Suspect Info: Not available

Officer Rubert Franks was killed in a motorcycle crash in the 1400 block of Broadway Avenue.

Another vehicle pulled out in front of Officer Franks while he was traveling on Broadway.

Officer Franks had served with the El Centro Police Department for three months.