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Sergeant Walter R. Grider | Beverly Hills Police Department, California
Beverly Hills Police Department, California

Sergeant

Walter R. Grider

Beverly Hills Police Department, California

End of Watch: Friday, April 14, 1933

Biographical Info

Age: 34
Tour of Duty: Not available
Badge Number: Not available

Incident Details

Cause of Death: Gunfire (Inadvertent)
Date of Incident: April 14, 1933
Weapon Used: Gun; Unknown type
Suspect Info: Not available

Sergeant Walter Grider was accidentally shot and killed by a citizen who was assisting him in searching yards for a burglary suspect.

Sergeant Grider had also served with the United States Military during World War I. He is buried in Forest Lawn Memorial Park in Glendale, California.