Inglewood Police Department, California
End of Watch: Wednesday, June 1, 1938
Age:
Tour of Duty: Not available
Badge Number: Not available
Cause of Death: Motorcycle crash
Date of Incident: May 31, 1938
Weapon Used: Not available
Suspect Info: Not available
Officer Norris McMackin succumbed to injuries received 40 minutes earlier in an automobile crash at the intersection of La Brea Avenue and Market Street at about 11:30 pm.
He was attempting to stop a car for speeding when his motorcycle hit either an object in the roadway or streetcar tracks, causing him to be thrown from the motorcycle. The vehicle he was attempting to stop was never found.
Officer McMackin was survived by his wife and 5-year-old daughter.