Major Nathaniel Smith, Jr., Pascagoula Police Department, Mississippi

Major Nathaniel Smith, Jr.

Pascagoula Police Department, Mississippi

End of Watch Saturday, May 22, 1976

Nathaniel Smith, Jr.

Major Smith was killed in an auto accident with a vehicle being operated by an intoxicated driver.

Major Smith was returning from a security detail involving the 1st Lady of France at the time of the incident.

Major Smith had served with the Pascagoula Police Department for 16 years and was survived by his wife and three children.

Bio

Age 39
Tour 16 years
Badge Not available

Incident Details

Cause Vehicular assault
Weapon Automobile; Alcohol involved
Offender Not available

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I remember this day when I arrived 43 years ago while driving a ambulance for my dad who was also there in another ambulance. When we saw it was you It was a very serene atmosphere with other officers were arriving. You were known as a outstanding officer by you department and other agency in the county...
RIP

Lt Mike Bryant
City of Stone Mountain Police, Georgia

December 13, 2017