Portsmouth Police Department, Virginia
End of Watch Tuesday, August 11, 1908
Add to My HeroesWilliam S. Winningder
Patrolman William Winningder was shot and killed in front of 315 Glasgow Street while attempting to arrest a man who was wanted for beating his wife.
The suspect was able to gain control of Patrolman Winningder's service revolver and shot him.
It is not known if the man was ever apprehended.
Bio
- Age Not available
- Tour Not available
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Incident Details
- Cause Gunfire
- Weapon Officer's handgun
- Offender Not available
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