Kansas City Police Department, Missouri
End of Watch Sunday, January 23, 1949
Add to My HeroesRobert Delaine Edmunds
Patrolman Edmunds was killed when his motorcycle was struck by a car making a left turn at the corner of 29th Street and Prospect Avenue.
Patrolman Edmunds had been with the agency five months and was survived by his wife.
Bio
- Age 25
- Tour 5 months
- Badge Not available
Incident Details
- Cause Motorcycle crash
Most Recent Reflection
View all 8 ReflectionsPatrolman Edmunds,
On today, the 75th anniversary of your death I would just like to say thank you for your service and sacrifice for the citizens of Kansas City. And to your Family and loved ones, I wish to extend my deepest sympathy.
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