Roll of Honor
Incident
Officer Humphrey was killed in a motorcycle accident while attempting to stop a traffic violator at 1500 hours. An oncoming car turned in front of him, causing him swerve and strike the following car head-on.
Officer Humphrey had been with the agency for six weeks.
Survivors
He was survived by his wife and three children.
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- April 2, 2026
- Last updated
- July 23, 2026
Honored here by 1 sentinel - 1 tribute.
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Tributes
I never knew you. I am standing here anyway.
Motorcycle Officer Humphrey served with the Logan County Sheriff's Office.
Thank you for your service to the Guthrie community. Gone but never to be forgotten.
Rest easy, Motorcycle Officer Humphrey.
— S. Vincent Anthony, U.S. Army 1985-1993
Agency
Service Record
Incident Details
Motorcycle Officer William Milton Humphrey is one of 10,088 officers lost to accidents in the line of duty across the full record of this memorial — 31% of all 32,508 officers honored here.
In OK, 135 of 582 officers were lost to accidents in the line of duty — 23.2% of this state's fallen. That is 7.8 percentage points below the national rate of 31%.
At Logan County Sheriff's Office, 1 of 4 officers on record were lost to accidents in the line of duty — 25% of this agency's fallen.
National Cause Distribution
How Accident compares to all causes of officer death in the memorial record. William Milton Humphrey's cause is highlighted.
How William Milton Humphrey Compares
When Accident Deaths Occur
Monthly distribution of Accident deaths across the full memorial record. William Milton Humphrey is highlighted in Mar.
Others Who Wore This Badge
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