Texas Department of Public Safety - Texas Highway Patrol, Texas
End of Watch Monday, January 18, 1932
Add to My HeroesArthur W. Fischer
Patrolman Arthur Fischer was killed when his motorcycle struck livestock while patrolling Hempstead Highway, in rural Harris County, approximately nine miles west of Houston.
He was following behind another motorcycle officer when the crash occurred.
Patrolman Fischer had served with the Texas Highway Patrol for only four months. He was survived by his parents and six siblings.
Bio
- Age 25
- Tour 4 months
- Badge Not available
Incident Details
- Cause Motorcycle crash
Most Recent Reflection
View all 8 ReflectionsHeroes live forever, Patrolman Fischer, and we will never forget. Thank you for the sacrifice you made for the great State of Texas.
Greater Houston C.O.P.S.
January 18, 2013
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