New Mexico State Police, New Mexico
End of Watch Tuesday, July 9, 1963
Add to My HeroesBennie D. Williams
Patrolman Bennie Williams was killed in an automobile crash while patrolling US 70 12 miles southwest of Portales.
His patrol car flipped over several times on the rain-slicked highway. He succumbed to his injuries en route to the hospital.
Patrolman Williams had served with the New Mexico State Police for three years. He was survived by wife, daughter, and two sons.
Bio
- Age 25
- Tour 3 years
- Badge Not available
Incident Details
- Cause Automobile crash
Most Recent Reflection
View all 11 ReflectionsPatrolman Williams,
On today, the 60th anniversary of your death I would just like to say thank you for your service and sacrifice for the citizens of the state of New Mexico. And to your Family and loved ones, I wish to extend my deepest sympathy.
R.I.P.
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Anonymous
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July 9, 2023
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