Police Officer William J. Woodcock
Baltimore City Police Department, Maryland
End of Watch Sunday, June 13, 1943
Add to My HeroesWilliam J. Woodcock
Officer William Woodcock was beaten to death while questioning a male suspect on the 400 block of East Eager Street.
The suspect was arrested, tried for murder, and acquitted.
Officer Woodcock had served with the Baltimore City Police Department for 20 years. He was survived by his wife, daughter, and son.
Bio
- Age Not available
- Tour 20 years
- Badge Not available
Incident Details
- Cause Assault
- Weapon Person
- Offender Acquitted
Most Recent Reflection
View all 13 ReflectionsI believe that this officers mother originally came from Ireland and was a sister to my Great Grandfather, William John Cheatley
Peter Jonathan Thompson
January 1, 2024