Police Officer John Clark Etheridge

Police Officer John Clark Etheridge

Houston Police Department, Texas

End of Watch Saturday, August 23, 1924

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John Clark Etheridge

Officer Clark Etheridge was killed in a motorcycle crash while pursuing a speeding car on Main Street.

Another vehicle pulled out in front of him, causing his motorcycle to skid and slide underneath the vehicle.

Officer Etheridge was survived by his wife, parents, and three sisters.

Bio

  • Age 26
  • Tour Not available
  • Badge Not available

Incident Details

  • Cause Motorcycle crash

vehicle pursuit

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Officer Etheridge,
On today, the 100th anniversary of your death I would just like to say thank you for your service and sacrifice for the citizens of Houston.

BPA Mike Casey
United States Border Patrol(Retired)

August 23, 2024

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