Officer Carlton James Byrd

Officer Carlton James Byrd | Norfolk Police Department, Virginia
Norfolk Police Department, Virginia
Officer Carlton James Byrd

Norfolk Police Department, Virginia

End of Watch Monday, August 25, 1952

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Carlton James Byrd

Officer Carlton Byrd was killed when his police motorcycle was struck by a car at the intersection of Granby Street and Thole Street.

He was responding to an emergency fire alarm at the time of the crash.

Officer Byrd was a WWII veteran. He was survived by his wife, four daughters, son, and seven siblings.

Bio

  • Age 33
  • Tour Not available
  • Badge Not available
  • Military Veteran

Incident Details

  • Cause Motorcycle crash

emergency response

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Rest in peace always knowing that your service and sacrifice will never, ever be forgotten by your law enforcement brethren.

Detective Cpl/3 Steven Rizzo
Delaware State Police (Retired)

August 25, 2020

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