Florence Police Department, Alabama
End of Watch Thursday, May 23, 1974
Add to My HeroesLeo Glover
Police Officer Leo Glover was killed in a motorcycle accident when his police motorcycle was struck head-on by another vehicle during a light rain.
Another car had stopped to make a left turn when the car skidded to avoid a collision and struck Officer Glover.
He was en route to provide traffic control at an intersection of three roads near a school zone.
Officer Glover had served with the Florence Police Department for 11 years. He is survived by his wife and three sons.
Bio
- Age 35
- Tour 11 years
- Badge Not available
Incident Details
- Cause Motorcycle crash
Most Recent Reflection
View all 16 ReflectionsOfficer Glover,
On today, the 50th anniversary of your death I would just like to say thank you for your service and sacrifice for the citizens of Florence. And to your Family and loved ones, I wish to extend my deepest sympathy.
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