Patrolman Henry David McCall, Frostproof Police Department, Florida

Patrolman Henry David McCall

Frostproof Police Department, Florida

End of Watch Thursday, March 5, 1981

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Henry David McCall

Patrolman Henry McCall was shot and killed as he responded to a silent alarm at a local bank.

The bank had a history of having false alarms. As he exited his vehicle, he was confronted by two suspects who opened fire, striking him in the head.

Patrolman McCall's murder was never solved. The primary suspect died in prison a few years after the murder.

Patrolman McCall had served with the Frostproof Police Department for two years. At the time of his death, Patrolman McCall had been married for only two weeks.

Bio

Age 21
Tour 2 years
Badge Not available

Incident Details

Cause Gunfire
Weapon Handgun; .44 caliber
Offender Case never solved

burglary, robbery

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David, as I get older, I think of you more often than ever. We met in the police academy during the summer of 1978. We both had dreams and shared them while we ate lunch together; which was most days during those quick months. You were a quiet man and you were taken too soon.

RIP Brother

Mike Stokes, Special Agent, Ret.
Drug Enforcement Administration

January 9, 2025