Lincoln Police Department, Nebraska
End of Watch Friday, February 9, 1968
Add to My HeroesGeorge W. Welter
Officer Welter was killed in a motorcycle accident while responding to an emergency call near the intersection of 27th Street and W Street. Another vehicle turned in front of him during the response, causing a collision.
Officer Welter served with the Lincoln Police Department for more than four years and was survived by his wife, son, and two daughters.
Bio
- Age 25
- Tour 4 years, 3 months
- Badge Not available
Incident Details
- Cause Motorcycle crash
Most Recent Reflection
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Rabbi Lewis S. Davis
April 19, 2022
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