Fort Worth Police Department, Texas
End of Watch Tuesday, June 24, 1952
Add to My HeroesNamon L. Cox
Officer Cox was killed when his motorcycle collided with a car that turned left in front of him at the intersection of Hemphill and Woodland. He and his partner were escorting an ambulance to the scene of a stabbing when the accident occurred.
The ambulance took Officer Cox to the hospital where he was pronounced dead. No charges were filed against the driver of the car.
Officer Cox had served with the agency for only 1 years. He was survived by his wife, son, two daughters, parents, four brothers, and grandfather.
Bio
- Age 30
- Tour 1 year
- Badge Not available
Incident Details
- Cause Motorcycle crash
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