Patrolman Roger A. Hamilton

Patrolman Roger A. Hamilton | El Paso Police Department, Texas
El Paso Police Department, Texas
Patrolman Roger A. Hamilton

El Paso Police Department, Texas

End of Watch Sunday, June 21, 1970

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Roger A. Hamilton

Patrolman Hamilton was struck and killed by a drunk driver while directing traffic around an accident on IH-10. The suspect was driving at a high rate of speed and failed to slow down. Patrolman Hamilton was struck and thrown 169 feet. The suspect was charged with murder and driving while intoxicated.

Patrolman Hamilton was survived by his wife.

Bio

  • Age 25
  • Tour Not available
  • Badge Not available

Incident Details

  • Cause Vehicular assault
  • Weapon Automobile; Alcohol involved
  • Offender Charged with murder
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Rest in Peace Brother in Blue. Thank you Hero and your family for your courage and sacrifice. Always remembered.

Officer Mike Robinson (Ret.)
Upland Police Dept. CA

June 21, 2020

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