Police Officer Andrew Lee Collins, Sacramento Police Department, California

Police Officer Andrew Lee Collins

Sacramento Police Department, California

End of Watch Wednesday, April 19, 1972

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Andrew Lee Collins

Officer Andrew Collins was killed in a motorcycle accident while in pursuit of a stolen vehicle. Officer Collins' motorcycle struck a concrete abutment, and he was thrown from his motorcycle.

The suspect vehicle was recovered four blocks from the crash scene.

Officer Collins was a U.S Navy veteran of the Vietnam war and served with the Sacramento Police Department for a year and a half.

Bio

Age 24
Tour 1 year, 6 months
Badge 229
Military Veteran

Incident Details

Cause Vehicle pursuit
Weapon Not available
Offender At large

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Rest in peace Officer Collins.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

April 19, 2019

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