Pomona Police Department, California
End of Watch Monday, May 3, 1915
Add to My HeroesHenry Palen Tracy
Chief of Police Henry Tracy was struck and killed by a vehicle on Second Street, near Park Avenue, while talking with another officer who had just picked up a police motorcycle from a dealer.
He was preparing to get onto the motorcycle with the other officer they were struck by a truck. He had just returned to service after recovering from a bullet wound received while chasing a suspect.
Chief Tracy had only served in law enforcement for four years. He was survived by his wife, three daughters, and son.
Bio
- Age 51
- Tour 4 years
- Badge Not available
Incident Details
- Cause Struck by vehicle
Most Recent Reflection
View all 10 ReflectionsChief Tracy,
On today, the 110th anniversary of your death I would just like to say thank you for your service and sacrifice for the citizens of Pomona.
BPA Mike Casey
United States Border Patrol(Retired)
May 3, 2025
