Police Officer Anthony Retkowski, St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department, Missouri

Police Officer Anthony Retkowski

St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department, Missouri

End of Watch Sunday, June 14, 1936

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Anthony Retkowski

Police Officer Anthony Retkowski was killed in a motorcycle accident while providing a police escort.

As he rushed ahead to control oncoming traffic his motorcycle struck a depression in the road and he was thrown into a utility pole at the intersection of Harney and Thrush.

Officer Retkowski had served with the agency for two years. He was survived by his wife.

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Age Not available
Tour 2 years
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Incident Details

Cause Motorcycle crash

escort

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