East St. Louis Police Department, Illinois
End of Watch Saturday, November 18, 1916
Henderson D. Trafton
Detective Henderson Trafton was shot and killed by the department's chief of detectives, who held a grudge against the officer.
Detective Trafton had served with the East St. Louis Police Department for 13 years.
Bio
- Age Not available
- Tour 13 years
- Badge Not available
Incident Details
- Cause Gunfire
- Weapon Gun; Unknown type
- Offender Not available
Most Recent Reflection
View all 4 ReflectionsRest in Peace, Detective Trafton. Your sacrifice is not forgotten.
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