Police Chief Henry Reese, Dickson City Police Department, Pennsylvania

Police Chief Henry Reese

Dickson City Police Department, Pennsylvania

End of Watch Sunday, June 6, 1915

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Henry Reese

Police Chief Henry Reese was struck and fatally injured when he stepped into the middle of Main Street to stop a speeding automobile.

The driver lost control of his car, hit Chief Reese, and then crashed into a telephone pole. Chief Reese was taken to Mid-Valley Hospital where he died minutes later. The driver was arrested and charged with manslaughter.

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Age 32
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Cause Struck by vehicle

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Chief Reese,
On today, the 110th anniversary of your death I would just like to say thank you for your service and sacrifice for the citizens of Dickson City.

BPA Mike Casey
United States Border Patrol(Retired)

June 6, 2025