Houston Police Department, Texas
End of Watch Monday, November 8, 1937
Add to My HeroesAdolph Peter Martial
Officer Martial succumbed to injuries received in an accident two days earlier. He and his partner were on patrol when hish partner swerved to avoid a car and struck a curb. The impact caused Officer Martial to strike his head on a gun rack mounted above the windshield. He complained of a headache and went home after taking some aspirin. Shortly therafter he lapsed into a coma and succumbed to a blod clot which had formed as a result of the concussion.
Bio
- Age Not available
- Tour Not available
- Badge Not available
Incident Details
- Cause Automobile crash
- Incident Date Saturday, November 6, 1937
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