St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department, Missouri
End of Watch Friday, October 22, 1937
Add to My HeroesWalter M. Bingham
Police Officer Walter Bingham was killed in a motorcycle crash at Kingshighway Boulevard and Terry Avenue.
A vehicle attempted to turn left in front of Officer Bingham, causing the collision.
Officer Bingham had been with the agency for one year and was survived by his wife and two children.
Bio
- Age 29
- Tour 1 year
- Badge Not available
Incident Details
- Cause Motorcycle crash
Most Recent Reflection
View all 6 ReflectionsYour heroism and service is honored today, the 74th anniversary of your death. Your memory lives and you continue to inspire. Thank you for your service. My cherished son Larry Lasater was a fellow police officer murdered in the line of duty on April 24, 2005 while serving as a Pittsburg, CA police officer.
Your sacrifice was made so many years ago. Time never diminishes respect.Rest In Peace.
Phyllis Loya
mom of fallen officer Larry Lasater. Pittsburg Police Dept., eow 4/24
October 22, 2011
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