Terre Haute Police Department, Indiana
End of Watch Sunday, March 8, 1964
Add to My HeroesClarence D. Thompson
Detective Clarence Thompson died from injuries he suffered two days earlier when he was beaten outside the Coffee Cup Restaurant at 211 Mulberry Street by three unidentified men.
Detective Thompson had served with the Terre Haute Police Department for 16 years.
Bio
- Age 42
- Tour 16 years
- Badge Not available
Incident Details
- Cause Assault
- Incident Date Friday, March 6, 1964
- Weapon Person
- Offender Not available
Most Recent Reflection
View all 13 ReflectionsDet. Thompson,
On today, the 60th anniversary of your death I would just like to say thank you for your service and sacrifice-not just for your Community but for our Country as well when you served with the U.S. Army during World War II. And to your Family and loved ones, I wish to extend my deepest sympathy.
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