Wilmington Police Department, Delaware
End of Watch Tuesday, June 29, 1926
Add to My HeroesHoward P. Atwell
Patrolman Atwell was killed in a motorcycle accident while pursuing a vehicle. He had served with the agency for 11 years.
Bio
- Age 40
- Tour 11 years
- Badge Not available
Incident Details
- Cause Vehicle pursuit
- Weapon Automobile
- Offender Not available
Most Recent Reflection
View all 9 ReflectionsOn this day 94 years ago Delaware lost one of their own, a brave man who made the ultimate sacrifice serving the people of Delaware and today we say thank you, as we do everyday. Rest In Peace always sir.
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Delaware State Police (Retired)
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