Galveston Police Department, Texas
End of Watch Wednesday, June 29, 1927
Add to My HeroesJames Gene Reegan
Motorcycle Officer James Reegan was killed in a motorcycle accident while pursuing several suspects who he was attempting to stop for a traffic violation.
The subjects lost control of the vehicle and struck a sign, knocking into the roadway. Officer Reegan was unable to stop in time, and his motorcycle struck the sign. He was thrown over the handlebars and sustained fatal injuries.
Officer Reegan had served with the Galveston Police Department for 5 years. He was survived by his wife and four children.
Bio
- Age 32
- Tour 5 years
- Badge 98
Incident Details
- Cause Vehicle pursuit
- Weapon Not available
- Offender Not available
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