Westfield Police Department, Indiana
End of Watch Friday, November 2, 1928
Add to My HeroesWilliam Meade Smith
Night Watchman W. Meade Smith was struck and killed by a hit-and-run driver on Range Line Road while walking his beat at about 1:00 am.
Another driver located his body laying approximately 150 feet from his flashlight and hat.
Watchman Smith had served as the appointed town watchman for 21 months. He was survived by his mother, two brothers, and two sisters.
Bio
- Age 45
- Tour 1 year, 9 months
- Badge Not available
Incident Details
- Cause Vehicular assault
- Weapon Automobile
- Offender Not available
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