Nashville City Police Department, Tennessee
End of Watch Tuesday, May 7, 1935
Add to My HeroesPaul W. Cavender
Patrolman Cavender was struck and killed by a vehicle while crossing the street at the intersection of 8th Avenue South and Benton Avenue. He was transported to a local hospital where he succumbed to his injuries one hour later.
Bio
- Age 60
- Tour Not available
- Badge Not available
Incident Details
- Cause Struck by vehicle
Most Recent Reflection
View all 4 ReflectionsYou gave the ultimate sacrifice while serving the citizens of Nashville. We honor & thank you on this day. Your Memorial Page has been posted on several Metro/Nashville Police Dept.'s Social Media sites. You Are Not Forgotten.
Retired Sgt. Vernon Teague
Metro/Nashville P.D.
May 18, 2014
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