Muskogee Police Department, Oklahoma
End of Watch Tuesday, July 15, 1924
Add to My HeroesLeslie Jennings
Officer Leslie Jennings succumbed to injuries the previous day when he was struck by a vehicle while making a traffic stop at the intersection of Fifth Street and Broadway. The vehicle that struck him was being driven by a high school student. The boy was charged with manslaughter.
Officer Jennings had served with the Muskogee Police Department for only 2 weeks. He was survived by his wife, parents, sister, and two brothers.
Bio
- Age 32
- Tour 2 weeks
- Badge Not available
Incident Details
- Cause Struck by vehicle
- Incident Date Monday, July 14, 1924
Most Recent Reflection
View all 5 ReflectionsOfficer Jennings,
On today. the 100th anniversary of your death I would just like to say thank you for your service and sacrifice for the citizens of Muskogee.
BPA Mike Casey
United States Border Patrol(Retired)
July 15, 2024