Chief of Police Frank H. Flowers, Warren Police Department, Ohio

Chief of Police Frank H. Flowers

Warren Police Department, Ohio

End of Watch Thursday, April 3, 1919

Frank H. Flowers

Chief Frank Flowers was killed when the vehicle he was riding in collided with a streetcar. The police chief from Youngstown was driving Chief Flowers back to Warren when he swerved to avoid a disabled vehicle and collided with the streetcar. Chief Flowers was thrown from the car and suffered fatal injuries.

Chief Flowers had served in law enforcement for 20 years. He was survived by his wife and child.

Bio

Age 52
Tour 20 years
Badge Not available

Incident Details

Cause Struck by streetcar

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NEVER FORGET! On behalf of the Westerville, Ohio Division of Police, we honor the dedicated service and ultimate sacrifice of Chief of Police Frank H. Flowers of the Warren Police Department, Ohio and the additional 53 American Peace Officers who have paid the ultimate sacrifice on this date in history.

Chief Joe Morbitzer
Westerville, Ohio Division of Police

April 3, 2018