Seattle Police Department, Washington
End of Watch Tuesday, October 26, 1976
Add to My HeroesJerry Lee Wyant
Police Officer Jerry Wyant was killed when his police motorcycle was struck by a tractor-trailer at the intersection of First Avenue South and South Dawson Street at about 12:05 pm.
Officer Wyant had served with the Seattle Police Department for nine years. He was survived by his wife, daughter, and two sons.
Bio
- Age 31
- Tour 9 years
- Badge Not available
Incident Details
- Cause Motorcycle crash
Most Recent Reflection
View all 13 ReflectionsRest in peace Officer Wyant. An Emerald State hero! Was wondering if you were related to former football referee Fred Wyant?
Rabbi Lewis S. Davis
October 26, 2018
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