Knoxville Police Department, Tennessee
End of Watch Wednesday, January 1, 1868
Add to My HeroesWilliam Dozier
Patrolman Dozier was shot and killed while attempting to arrest an intoxicated man at the Dew Drop Inn in Knoxville. The exact date is not known.
The following year, Patrolman Dozier's brother shot and killed Patrolman Nathan Haynes in the line of duty.
Bio
- Age Not available
- Tour Not available
- Badge Not available
Incident Details
- Cause Gunfire
- Weapon Handgun
- Offender Not available
Most Recent Reflection
View all 5 ReflectionsPatrolman Dozier,
On today, the 149th anniversary of your death I would just like to say thank you for your service and sacrifice for the citizens of Knoxville.
R.I.P
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