Officer Phylicia Carson, Osage Beach Police Department, Missouri

Officer Phylicia Carson

Osage Beach Police Department, Missouri

End of Watch Saturday, August 31, 2024

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Phylicia Carson

Officer Phylicia Carson was killed in a vehicle crash at about 1:30 am while responding to assist another officer who was pursuing a vehicle.

Her patrol car left the roadway and struck a tree on Highway A near Toronto Springs Park Road. A Camden County Sheriff's Office deputy discovered her patrol car on fire in the tree line.

The driver of the vehicle that was being pursued crashed a short distance away and was taken into custody. He was charged with aggravated fleeing a stop, resulting in death.

Officer Carson had served with the Osage Beach Police Department for one year. She is survived by her husband and six children.

Bio

Age 33
Tour 1 year
Badge 916

Incident Details

Cause Vehicle pursuit
Weapon Automobile
Offender In custody

emergency response, vehicle pursuit

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Bless Officer Carson,

Our daughter graduates the Police Academy soon, as a Deputy Sheriff. In memory of Officer Carson and her legacy, we will present our daughter with a set of pink peerless handcuffs in remembrance. God Bless Officer Carson’s Family for they have an Angel watching over.

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