Patrolman Thomas Jackson Blake

Patrolman Thomas Jackson Blake

Prichard Police Department, Alabama

End of Watch Saturday, July 4, 1942

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Thomas 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)

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Patrolman 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.
USBP

Anonymous
United States Border Patrol

July 4, 2022

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