California Highway Patrol, California
End of Watch: Tuesday, February 2, 1943
Age: 40
Tour of Duty: 7 years
Badge Number: Not available
Cause of Death: Motorcycle crash
Date of Incident: February 2, 1943
Weapon Used: Not available
Suspect Info: Not available
Officer Walter Maxey was killed in a motorcycle accident when the kickstand on his bike suddenly disengaged and struck the ground, causing his motorcycle to spin around violently.
Officer Maxey had served with the California Highway Patrol for seven years.