Amarillo Police Department, Texas
End of Watch Monday, December 18, 1961
Add to My HeroesClaude Bishop Evans
Assistant Chief Evans was killed in an automobile accident near Portales, New Mexico, while returning from Fort Bliss, Texas, for a prisoner transport. His department vehicle went out of control on an icy roadway and struck oncoming traffic.
Bio
- Age 40
- Tour Not available
- Badge Not available
Incident Details
- Cause Automobile crash
- Location New Mexico
Most Recent Reflection
View all 6 ReflectionsAsst. Chief Evans,
On today, the 60th anniversary of your your death I would just like to say thank you for your service and sacrifice for the citizens of Amarillo. And to your Family and loved ones, I wish to extend my deepest sympathy.
R.I.P.
USBP
Anonymous
United States Border Patrol
December 18, 2021
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