Tyler Police Department, Texas
End of Watch Friday, March 29, 1963
Add to My HeroesEugene Verdall Vickers
Patrolman Eugene Vickers was struck and killed by a vehicle at 2200 hours while measuring skid marks at the scene of an earlier accident.
Patrolman Vickers was working his last shift before taking several days off in preparation of his wife giving birth. His son was born the day after his funeral.
Bio
- Age 26
- Tour Not available
- Badge Not available
Incident Details
- Cause Struck by vehicle
Most Recent Reflection
View all 8 ReflectionsHeroes live forever, Patrolman Vickers, and we will never forget. Thank you for the sacrifice you made for the citizens of Tyler and the great State of Texas.
Greater Houston C.O.P.S.
March 29, 2013
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