Winston-Salem Police Department, North Carolina
End of Watch Saturday, September 9, 1961
Add to My HeroesAl Charles Kinard
Patrolman Al Kinard was killed in a motorcycle accident while he was on patrol. The motorcycle left the roadway and struck a curb and light pole, killing him instantly.
Patrolman Kinard's death led to new rules mandating helmets.
Bio
- Age 41
- Tour 12 years
- Badge Not available
Incident Details
- Cause Motorcycle crash
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