Patrolman Lawrence E. Duncan
Nassau County Police Department
New York
End of Watch: Saturday, October 12, 1935

Biographical Info
Age: 31
Tour of Duty: 6 years
Badge Number: 323

Incident Details
Cause of Death: Vehicular assault
Date of Incident: Saturday, October 12, 1935
Weapon Used: Automobile; Alcohol involved
Suspect Info: Guilty of DUI

Patrolman Duncan was killed when his police motorcycle was struck from behind by a drunk driver. The driver was indicted for second degree manslaughter and was convicted of driving under the influence of alcohol and subsequently sentenced to two to four years in prison.

Patrolman Duncan had been with the agency for six years.