Louisville Police Department, Kentucky
End of Watch Monday, December 11, 1939
Add to My HeroesLouis F. Fowler
Sergeant Fowler was injured when his motorcycle fell onto of him near the intersection of North Sixth Street and West Main Street. Sergeant Fowler had pulled away on his motorcycle without kicking up his kick stand. When Sergeant Fowler turned the kick stand caught in the street car tracks in the street causing him to fall from the motorcycle. The motorcycle landed on top of Sergeant Fowler, fracturing his skull. Sergeant fowler died four days later from the injury.
Sergeant Fowler had served with the Louisville Police Department for four years.
Bio
- Age 34
- Tour 4 years
- Badge Not available
Incident Details
- Cause Motorcycle crash
- Incident Date Thursday, December 7, 1939
Most Recent Reflection
View all 7 ReflectionsRest in peace Sergeant Fowler.
Rabbi Lewis S. Davis
October 18, 2019
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