Officer Augustus S. McCann
Miami Police Department
Florida
End of Watch: Wednesday, September 26, 1928
Cause: Vehicle pursuit

Biographical Info
Age: 45
Tour of Duty: 4 years
Badge Number: Not available

Officer McCann was fatally injured when his police vehicle overturned and crashed while in pursuit of a speeding truck. In an effort to avoid striking a pedestrian, Officer McCann swerved causing the vehicle to spin around and overturn three times. He suffered a fractured skull and died the next day.

Officer McCann had been with the agency for four years and was survived by his wife and two daughters.