Los Angeles Police Department, California
End of Watch Monday, March 27, 1972
Add to My HeroesKenneth Edmund Walters
Policeman Kenneth Walters and his partner were pursuing a motorist for a traffic violation when their patrol car struck a light pole at the corner of Jefferson and West Boulevard.
Policeman Walters, who was a passenger in the car, succumbed to his injuries at the hospital. The driver, the officers were pursuing, was never apprehended.
Policeman Walters was a United States Navy veteran. He was survived by six siblings.
Bio
- Age 23
- Tour Not available
- Badge 16849
- Military Veteran
Incident Details
- Cause Automobile crash
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