Detroit Police Department, Michigan
End of Watch Saturday, June 24, 1933
Add to My HeroesEdward C. Sampson
Police Officer Edward Sampson was killed in a motorcycle accident while involved in a vehicle pursuit.
His motorcycle collided with an automobile at Joy Road and Meyers Road.
Officer Sampson had served with the Detroit Police Department for eight years. He was survived by his wife.
Bio
- Age 32
- Tour 8 years
- Badge Not available
Incident Details
- Cause Vehicle pursuit
- Weapon Automobile; Motorcycle
- Offender Not available
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