Huntsville Police Department, Alabama
End of Watch Saturday, December 5, 1953
Add to My HeroesEwell B. Starr
Officer Ewell Starr succumbed to injuries sustained in a motorcycle crash while on duty.
A vehicle pulled in front of him at Clinton Avenue and Monroe Street as he responded to an accident, causing a collision.
Officer Starr had served with the Huntsville Police Department for three years. He was survived by his wife and child.
Bio
- Age 36
- Tour 3 years
- Badge 20
Incident Details
- Cause Motorcycle crash
Most Recent Reflection
View all 9 ReflectionsSorry I never met you! You raised a great son (my dad). Thank you for your service and sacrifice.
Your grandson David
David Starr
Grandson
October 21, 2023
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