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Officer Frederick A. Germain | Spokane Police Department, Washington
Spokane Police Department, Washington

Officer

Frederick A. Germain

Spokane Police Department, Washington

End of Watch: Friday, July 21, 1922

Biographical Info

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

Incident Details

Cause of Death: Vehicle pursuit
Date of Incident: July 21, 1922
Weapon Used: Automobile
Suspect Info: Not available

Officer Germain was killed in a motorcycle accident while pursuing a speeding vehicle. During the pursuit a large truck swerved to avoid colliding with Officer Germain. The truck went into a ditch but spun around, striking Officer Germain, killing him instantly. The driver that Officer Germain was chasing was a repeat offender.