Wilmington Police Department, North Carolina
End of Watch Thursday, June 24, 1971
Add to My HeroesClarence A. Davis
Officer Clarence Davis was accidentally shot and killed by another officer who was practicing his quick-draw at the police station.
Officer Davis had been with the agency for seven years and was survived by his wife and son.
Bio
- Age 37
- Tour 7 years
- Badge Not available
Incident Details
- Cause Gunfire (Inadvertent)
Most Recent Reflection
View all 12 ReflectionsOfficer Davis,
On today, the 50th anniversary of your death I would just like to say thank you for your service and sacrifice for the citizens of Wilmington. And to your Family and loved ones, I wish to extend my deepest sympathy.
R.I.P.
USBP
Anonymous
United States Border Patrol
June 24, 2021
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