Newburyport Police Department, Massachusetts
End of Watch Thursday, January 15, 1920
Add to My HeroesCharles W. Wells
Captain Wells suffered a fatal heart attack while assisting at the scene of a fire. He collapsed after helping firemen perform their duties. He was taken to a nearby home where he died shortly after a physician tended to him.
Captain Wells had served with the agency for 38 years.
Bio
- Age 64
- Tour 38 years
- Badge Not available
Incident Details
- Cause Heart attack
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