Police Officer Leslie Jennings, Muskogee Police Department, Oklahoma

Police Officer Leslie Jennings

Muskogee Police Department, Oklahoma

End of Watch Tuesday, July 15, 1924

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Leslie Jennings

Officer Leslie Jennings succumbed to injuries the previous day when he was struck by a vehicle while making a traffic stop at the intersection of Fifth Street and Broadway. The vehicle that struck him was being driven by a high school student. The boy was charged with manslaughter.

Officer Jennings had served with the Muskogee Police Department for only 2 weeks. He was survived by his wife, parents, sister, and two brothers.

Bio

Age 32
Tour 2 weeks
Badge Not available

Incident Details

Cause Struck by vehicle
Incident Date Monday, July 14, 1924

traffic stop

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Officer Jennings,
On today. the 100th anniversary of your death I would just like to say thank you for your service and sacrifice for the citizens of Muskogee.

BPA Mike Casey
United States Border Patrol(Retired)

July 15, 2024