Indiana State Police, Indiana
End of Watch Saturday, January 28, 1956
Add to My HeroesDonald Raymond Turner
Trooper Donald Turner was struck by a vehicle and killed while assisting a tow truck operator who was removing a vehicle from a roadside ditch near Auburn in DeKalb County.
Another vehicle came over a small hill at a high rate of speed, slid on the icy road surface, and struck Trooper Turner and the tow truck driver. Trooper Turner was killed instantly.
Trooper Turner was a U.S Army veteran of WWII and had served with the Indiana State Police for over nine years. He was assigned to the Ligonier post. He was survived by his wife, two sons and daughter.
Bio
- Age 37
- Tour 9 years, 2 months
- Badge Not available
- Military Veteran
Incident Details
- Cause Struck by vehicle
Most Recent Reflection
View all 13 ReflectionsWe will always remember your sacrifice! Rest in Peace Trooper Turner!
Corporal Tony Dunn
Mississippi Highway Patrol, Troop D
January 28, 2015
Recent LODD Deaths
Police Officer Steven J. Brown
Port St. Lucie Police Department, FL
EOW: June 12, 2019
Trooper William Moden
Colorado State Patrol, CO
EOW: June 15, 2019
Deputy Sheriff Julius Jamal "Jay" Dailey
Monroe County Sheriff's Office, AL
EOW: June 11, 2019
Sergeant David Jones Fitzpatrick
The Colony Police Department, TX
EOW: June 10, 2019
Police Officer Esmeralda P. Ramirez
Los Angeles Police Department, CA
EOW: June 9, 2019
Police Officer William J. Leahy
Port Authority of New York and New Jersey Police Department, NY
EOW: June 6, 2019
Police Officer Albert J. Castaneda
Grand Prairie Police Department, TX
EOW: June 7, 2019
Lieutenant Joseph Johnson
Seminole Police Department, TR
EOW: May 30, 2019
Lieutenant Steven Whitstine
East Baton Rouge Parish Sheriff's Office, LA
EOW: May 30, 2019