Incident
Officer Casey was killed when his police motorcycle was struck by a drunk driver who ran a stop sign. The suspect fled the scene but was apprehended several blocks away. The 65-year-old driver was charged with first degree manslaughter, drunk driving, and running a stop sign.
Survivors
Officer Casey was survived by his wife and two daughters.
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Tributes
I never knew you. I am standing here anyway.
Police Officer Casey served with the Tulsa Police Department.
Thank you for your service to the Tulsa community. Gone but never to be forgotten.
Rest easy, Police Officer Casey.
— S. Vincent Anthony, U.S. Army 1985-1993
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Service Record
Incident Details
Military Service
Wallace Eugene Casey served in the U.S. Army (1952â1954) before joining law enforcement.
Police Officer Wallace Eugene Casey 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 OK, 403 of 582 officers were killed feloniously — deliberately targeted and murdered in the line of duty — 69.2% of this state's fallen. That is 69.2 percentage points above the national rate of 0%.
At Tulsa Police Department, 30 of 42 officers on record were killed feloniously — deliberately targeted and murdered in the line of duty — 71.4% of this agency's fallen.
National Cause Distribution
How Felonious compares to all causes of officer death in the memorial record. Wallace Eugene Casey's cause is highlighted.
How Wallace Eugene Casey Compares
When Felonious Deaths Occur
Monthly distribution of Felonious deaths across the full memorial record. Wallace Eugene Casey is highlighted in May.
Weapons Used Against Officers
Most common weapons in felonious officer deaths. Wallace Eugene Casey was killed by automobile.
Military Service
Wallace Eugene Casey served in the U.S. Army (1952–1954) before joining law enforcement.
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