Master Trooper Benjamin Derek Wallace, North Carolina Highway Patrol, North Carolina

Master Trooper Benjamin Derek Wallace

North Carolina Highway Patrol, North Carolina

End of Watch Friday, November 2, 2018

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Benjamin Derek Wallace

Master Trooper Benjamin Wallace suffered a fatal heart attack shortly after assisting at the scene of an accident with injuries on NC 242.

He completed his shift and returned home where he suffered a fatal heart attack shortly after midnight.

Trooper Wallace had served with the North Carolina Highway Patrol for 10-1/2 years. He is survived by one child.

Bio

Age 45
Tour 10 years, 7 months
Badge B447

Incident Details

Cause Heart attack
Incident Date Thursday, November 1, 2018

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Master Trooper Wallace,
On today, the 1st anniversary of your death I would just like to say thank you for your service and sacrifice for the citizens of the state of North Carolina. And to your Family and loved ones, I wish to extend my deepest sympathy.

R.I.P.
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November 2, 2019

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