Rivesville Police Department, West Virginia
End of Watch Friday, November 14, 1958
Add to My HeroesDenzil O. Lockard
Chief Denzil Lockard was struck and killed by a vehicle when he was directing traffic at an intersection, while a civic group hung a public service banner.
The initial impact threw Chief Lockard into the path of an oncoming truck. He was transported to a local hospital where he succumbed to his injuries.
Chief Lockard had served with the Rivesville Police Department for 5 years. He is survived by his wife and child.
Bio
- Age 48
- Tour 5 years
- Badge Not available
Incident Details
- Cause Struck by vehicle
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View all 6 ReflectionsRest in peace Chief of Police Lockard.
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