Kansas City Police Department, Missouri
End of Watch Thursday, April 18, 1968
Add to My HeroesLarry D. Oliver
Officer Oliver was killed while pursuing a traffic violator. He was attempting to stop a speeding vehicle on 12th Street when he swerved to avoid striking a vehicle that turned in front of his police motorcycle. Officer Oliver was thrown from his motorcycle at the intersection of 12th Street and Genessee. He was transported to a local hospital where he died later that day.
Patrolman Oliver had been with the agency for nine years and was survived by his son.
Bio
- Age 30
- Tour 9 years
- Badge Not available
Incident Details
- Cause Motorcycle crash
Most Recent Reflection
View all 7 ReflectionsRest in peace Officer Oliver. My dad's 62nd birthday and he was a retired New York City policeman.
Rabbi Lewis S. Davis
January 8, 2020
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