Jefferson County Police Department, Kentucky
End of Watch Thursday, March 11, 1976
Add to My HeroesMichael T. Smith
Patrolman Michael Smith was killed in a motorcycle crash at Minors Lane and Ireland Drive while attempting to catch up to a speeding motorist.
Another vehicle pulled out in front of his motorcycle, causing a collision.
Bio
- Age 24
- Tour Not available
- Badge Not available
Incident Details
- Cause Motorcycle crash
Most Recent Reflection
View all 27 ReflectionsREST EASY WHEELMAN! YOU ARE PART OF A GREAT FRATERNITY OF JEFFERSON COUNTY POLICE WHEELMEN! YOUR LEGACY LIVES ON!
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COL. CHUCK LOESER, JCPD
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