Atlanta Police Department, Georgia
End of Watch Saturday, January 23, 1932
Add to My HeroesWilliam M. Higgins
Patrolman William Higgins was killed in an automobile accident while responding to a burglary call.
The patrol car he was in struck an ice truck and flipped over.
Patrolman Higgins had served with the Atlanta Police Department for three years.
Bio
- Age 25
- Tour 3 years
- Badge Not available
Incident Details
- Cause Automobile crash
Most Recent Reflection
View all 5 ReflectionsPatrolman Higgins,
On today, the 93rd anniversary of your death I would just like to say thank you for your service and sacrifice for the citizens of Atlanta.
BPA Mike Casey
United States Border Patrol(Retired)
January 23, 2025
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