Paducah Police Department, Kentucky
End of Watch Thursday, November 29, 1928
Add to My HeroesWilliam H. Poore
Captain William Poore succumbed to a head injury he sustained the previous day when he fell through a train trestle while searching for two suspects who had stolen a suitcase.
Captain Poor had served with the Paducah Police Department for 10 years. He was survived by his wife.
Bio
- Age 46
- Tour 10 years
- Badge Not available
Incident Details
- Cause Fall
- Incident Date Wednesday, November 28, 1928
Most Recent Reflection
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Rabbi Lewis S. Davis
July 31, 2019
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