Wichita Police Department, Kansas
End of Watch: Tuesday, January 5, 1982
Age: 29
Tour of Duty: Not available
Badge Number: Not available
Cause of Death: Struck by vehicle
Date of Incident: January 5, 1982
Weapon Used: Not available
Suspect Info: Not available
Police Officer Danney Laffey was struck and killed by a vehicle while investigating a disturbance at a local club on the 1300 block of E 13th Street North.
As he we was removing the occupants of a vehicle for questioning another vehicle entered the area, jumped the curb, and struck Officer Laffey at a high rate of speed.