Idaho State Police, Idaho
End of Watch Friday, March 6, 1970
Add to My HeroesWalter W. Cox
Sergeant Cox was killed when his patrol car was struck by a train at a crossing in northern Idaho. It is not known why Sergeant Cox failed to see the train approaching.
Sergeant Cox had been with tha agency for 19 years and was survived by his wife and three children.
Bio
- Age 48
- Tour 19 years
- Badge Not available
Incident Details
- Cause Struck by train
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