Baton Rouge Police Department, Louisiana
End of Watch Tuesday, September 10, 1968
Add to My HeroesThomas R. Fancher
Officer Fancher was killed in a motorcycle accident while escorting three heavy trucks through the intersection of Essen and Perkins. He lost control of the motorcycle and skidded into the paths of one of the trucks.
Officer Fancher had been with the agency for three years and was survived by his wife and three children.
Bio
- Age Not available
- Tour 3 years
- Badge Not available
Incident Details
- Cause Motorcycle crash
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