Officer Raymond V. Sinclair
Metropolitan Police Department
District of Columbia
End of Watch: Friday, December 28, 1934

Biographical Info
Age: Not available
Tour of Duty: 9 years
Badge Number: Not available

Incident Details
Cause of Death: Motorcycle accident
Date of Incident: Thursday, December 27, 1934
Weapon Used: Not available
Suspect Info: Not available

Officer Sinclair was injured when his motorcycle was struck by a vehicle which attempted to make a left turn on Bladensburg Road, NE. Officer Sinclair was in the process of passing the vehicle on the left at the time of the accident. He died the next day from his injuries.

Eight years earlier, in 1926, Officer Sinclair made 3,482 arrests and got convictions in all but 13 of them. He had been with the agency for nine years and was survived by his wife.