Police Officer Walter L. Darsee

Police Officer Walter L. Darsee | Detroit Police Department, Michigan
Detroit Police Department, Michigan
Police Officer Walter L. Darsee

Detroit Police Department, Michigan

End of Watch Friday, June 4, 1926

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Walter L. Darsee

Officer Darsee was shot and killed by a suspect believed to be a watchman at a speakeasy at 7567 Vernor Street. His body was taken to a barn at 5500 Tarnow Street and dumped there.

Officer Darsee had served with the Detroit Police Department for 4 years. He had served as a U.S. Marine during World War 1. He was survived by his wife, three children, his parents and a brother.

Bio

  • Age 28
  • Tour 4 years
  • Badge 1210
  • Military Veteran

Incident Details

  • Cause Gunfire
  • Weapon Gun; Unknown type
  • Offender Not available

alcohol violation, off duty

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Time may have passed but you are not forgotten. I believe as long as someone remembers you or speaks your name, you are still with us.
Thank you for your heroism.
GOD Bless

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