Columbus Division of Police, Ohio
End of Watch Thursday, January 7, 1926
Add to My HeroesWilliam Schweinsberger
Patrolman William Schweinsberger was struck and killed by a hit-and-run driver. The suspect was never captured.
Patrolman Schweinsberger had served with the Columbus Division of Police for 23 years.
Bio
- Age Not available
- Tour 23 years
- Badge Not available
Incident Details
- Cause Vehicular assault
- Weapon Automobile
- Offender Never apprehended
Most Recent Reflection
View all 10 ReflectionsNEVER FORGET! On behalf of the Ohio Attorneys General Bureau of Criminal Identification & Investigation, we honor the dedicated service and ultimate sacrifice of Patrolman William Schweinsberger of the Columbus Division of Police, Ohio and the additional 78 American Peace Officers who have paid the ultimate sacrifice on this date in history.
Superintendent Joe Morbitzer
Ohio Attorney General, Bureau of Criminal Investigation
January 7, 2023
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