Henderson Police Department, Nevada
End of Watch Wednesday, August 10, 1977
Add to My HeroesMarvin Leroy Scott
Patrolman Marvin Scott suffered a fatal heart attack after breaking up a fight inside of a local bar.
He and another officer had responded to the bar for a call and encountered two women attacking the bartender. As they attempted to subdue the women Patrolman Scott was struck several times.
He returned to the police station at the end of his shift and collapsed after stating he was feeling well.
Patrolman Scott was a U.S. Air Force veteran of the Korean War and Vietnam War. He had served with the Henderson Police Department for two years. He was survived by his wife, daughter, and two sons.
Bio
- Age 40
- Tour 2 years
- Badge Not available
- Military Veteran
Incident Details
- Cause Assault
- Weapon Person
- Offender Not available
Most Recent Reflection
View all 3 ReflectionsBless you Officer Scott, you are a true hero. Rest in peace my brother.
Police Officer retired Brent Wagner
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