Kansas City Police Department, Missouri
End of Watch: Saturday, June 17, 1933
Age: 29
Tour of Duty: Not available
Badge Number: Not available
Cause of Death: Gunfire
Date of Incident: June 17, 1933
Weapon Used: Rifle; Machine gun
Suspect Info: One executed
Detective William Grooms was one of four law enforcement officers killed in an incident referred to as the Kansas City Massacre.
Detective Grooms was survived by his wife.