Officer J. D. Blackwell
Baton Rouge Police Department, Louisiana
End of Watch Sunday, February 4, 1968
Add to My HeroesJ. D. Blackwell
Officer J.D. Blackwell was killed when a drunk driver struck his police motorcycle as he escorted a funeral procession.
Officer Blackwell had served with the agency for 10 years. He was survived by his wife and three sons, and their children. One of Officer Blackwell's grandsons is now a member of the Baton Rouge Police Department.
Bio
- Age 32
- Tour 10 years
- Badge Not available
Incident Details
- Cause Vehicular assault
- Weapon Automobile; Alcohol involved
- Offender Not available
Most Recent Reflection
View all 9 ReflectionsOfficer J.D. Blackwell will never be forgotten. May his soul rest in Heaven.
First Sergeant Thomas Webb, Retired.
New York State Police - Troop D
April 30, 2020