Prichard Police Department, Alabama
End of Watch Saturday, July 4, 1942
Add to My HeroesThomas Jackson Blake
Patrolman Blake was accidentally shot and killed by a fellow officer while struggling with a suspect.
Patrolman Blake had served with the agency for 2 years. He was survived by his wife and five children.
Bio
- Age 36
- Tour 2 years
- Badge Not available
Incident Details
- Cause Gunfire (Inadvertent)
Most Recent Reflection
View all 9 ReflectionsPatrolman Blake,
On today, the 80th anniversary of your death I would just like to say thank you for your service and sacrifice for the citizens of Prichard. And to your Family and loved ones, I wish to extend my deepest sympathy.
R.I.P.
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United States Border Patrol
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