Henry David McCall
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Patrolman

Henry David McCall

Frostproof Police Department — Frostproof, FL
Felonious
End of Watch March 5, 1981
Age 21
Tour of Duty 2 yrs
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Gender Male

Incident

Patrolman Henry McCall was shot and killed as he responded to a silent alarm at a local bank. The bank had a history of having false alarms. As he exited his vehicle, he was confronted by two suspects who opened fire, striking him in the head. Patrolman McCall's murder was never solved. The primary suspect died in prison a few years after the murder. Patrolman McCall had served with the Frostproof Police Department for two years. At the time of his death, Patrolman McCall had been married for only two weeks.

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Last updated
August 2, 2026

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Tributes

I never knew you. I am standing here anyway.
Patrolman McCall gave the Frostproof Police Department 2 years.
Thank you for your service to the Frostproof community. Gone but never to be forgotten.
Rest easy, Patrolman McCall.

— S. Vincent Anthony, U.S. Army 1985-1993

Agency

Type Police Department
Location Frostproof, FL
Platform Identity fpd.polk.fl.us.gov.nw

Service Record

End of Watch March 5, 1981
Tour of Duty 2 yrs
Age 21
Gender Male

Incident Details

Cause Felonious
Weapon Handgun

Patrolman Henry David McCall is one of 1 officers killed feloniously — deliberately targeted and murdered in the line of duty across the full record of this memorial — 0% of all 97,772 officers honored here.

In FL, 539 of 1,008 officers were killed feloniously — deliberately targeted and murdered in the line of duty — 53.5% of this state's fallen. That is 53.5 percentage points above the national rate of 0%.

At Frostproof Police Department, 1 of 2 officers on record were killed feloniously — deliberately targeted and murdered in the line of duty — 50% of this agency's fallen.

Frostproof Police Department
1
of 2 officers
50% Felonious
FL — Statewide
539
of 1,008 officers
53.5% Felonious
Nationwide
1
of 97,772 officers
0% Felonious

National Cause Distribution

How Felonious compares to all causes of officer death in the memorial record. Henry David McCall's cause is highlighted.

Felonious
1 (0%)
Accident
1 (0%)
Illness
1 (0%)
Cardiac
1 (0%)
Undetermined
1 (0%)
Suicide
1 (0%)

How Henry David McCall Compares

Age at Death
21
This officer
Avg for Felonious: 39.0 years
Years of Service
2
This officer
Avg for Felonious: 8.4 years

When Felonious Deaths Occur

Monthly distribution of Felonious deaths across the full memorial record. Henry David McCall is highlighted in Mar.

Jan
1,392
Feb
1,295
Mar
1,373
Apr
1,516
May
1,504
Jun
1,442
Jul
1,587
Aug
1,517
Sep
1,491
Oct
1,371
Nov
1,447
Dec
1,624

Weapons Used Against Officers

Most common weapons in felonious officer deaths. Henry David McCall was killed by handgun.

Handgun
3,684
Gun
3,592
Gun; Unknown type
1,492
Shotgun
1,109
Rifle
935
Officer's handgun
909

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