Terre Haute Police Department, Indiana
End of Watch Tuesday, September 15, 1981
Add to My HeroesJames William Utz
Detective Sergeant James Utz was killed when his police motorcycle was struck by a vehicle at 3rd and Mulberry streets.
Detective Sergeant Utz had served with the Terre Haute Police Department for 14 years.
Bio
- Age 40
- Tour 14 years
- Badge Not available
Incident Details
- Cause Motorcycle crash
Most Recent Reflection
View all 15 ReflectionsRest in peace Detective Sergeant Utz.
Rabbi Lewis S. Davis
January 24, 2022
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