San Jose Police Department, California
End of Watch Saturday, July 12, 1924
Add to My HeroesMorris Van Dyck Hubbard
Sergeant Morris Hubbard was shot and killed by a suspect who had taken a female hostage and was marching her down the street at gunpoint.
The man opened fire when Sergeant Hubbard ordered him to drop his weapon. Sergeant Hubbard's partner returned fire killing the suspect.
Sergeant Hubbard had served with the San Jose Police Department for seven years. He was survived by his wife and children. He is buried at Oak Hill Memorial Cemetery.
Bio
- Age 39
- Tour 7 years
- Badge 21
Incident Details
- Cause Gunfire
- Weapon Handgun; Revolver
- Offender Shot and killed
Most Recent Reflection
View all 12 ReflectionsSgt. Hubbard,
On today, the 100th anniversary of your death I would just like to say thank you for your service and sacrifice for the citizens of San Jose.
BPA Mike Casey
United States Border Patrol(Retired)
July 12, 2024
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