West Virginia State Police, West Virginia
End of Watch Wednesday, October 25, 1978
Add to My HeroesDewey C. Shrewsbury
Corporal Shrewsbury was accidentally shot and killed while cleaning his service weapon. He had served with the West Virginia State Police for 16 years and was survived by his wife and two children.
Bio
- Age Not available
- Tour 16 years
- Badge Not available
Incident Details
- Cause Gunfire (Inadvertent)
Most Recent Reflection
View all 9 ReflectionsCpl. Shrewsbury,
On today, the 40th anniversary of your death I would just like to say thank you for your service and sacrifice for the citizens of the state of West Virginia. And to your Family and loved ones, I wish to extend my deepest sympathy.
R.I.P.
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