Etna Police Department, California
End of Watch Friday, September 8, 1972
Add to My HeroesEverett Verle Hunt
Chief Everett Hunt was killed in an automobile accident while test driving a van to determine if was suitable for use in the department's Rescue Unit.
An employee of the dealership lost control of the van, and it flipped over. Chief Hunt was ejected from the van and killed.
Chief Hunt had served with the Etna Police Department for four years. He was survived by his wife and three children.
Bio
- Age 55
- Tour 4 years
- Badge Not available
Incident Details
- Cause Automobile crash
Most Recent Reflection
View all 9 ReflectionsChief Hunt,
On today, the 50th anniversary of your death I would just like to say thank you for your service and sacrifice for the citizens of Etna. And to your Family and loved ones, I wish to extend my deepest sympathy.
R.I.P.
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Anonymous
United States Border Patrol
September 8, 2022
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