Cleveland Division of Police, Ohio
End of Watch Sunday, May 11, 1924
Add to My HeroesRoy R. Nightwine
Patrolman Roy Nightwine was killed in a motorcycle crash while attempting to stop a speeding car.
As he approached East 140th Street and Sylvia in Cleveland, another car made a turn and struck Patrolman Nightwine. He suffered severe head injuries and succumbed to the injuries seven hours later.
Patrolman Nightwine had been employed with the Cleveland Police Department for four years. He was survived by his expectant wife, son, and daughter. His second son was born four months later.
Bio
- Age Not available
- Tour 4 years
- Badge Not available
Incident Details
- Cause Motorcycle crash
Most Recent Reflection
View all 16 ReflectionsPatrolman Nightwine,
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 Cleveland. And to your Family and loved ones, I wish to extend my deepest sympathy.
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