Roll of Honor
Incident
Police Officer Scott Hewell succumbed to injuries sustained in a vehicle crash two weeks earlier as he and his partner responded to backup another officer performing a felony vehicle stop of a shooting suspect.
The patrol car Officer Hewell was riding in left the roadway and struck a tree on El Dorado Street, near Jamestown Street. The vehicle struck the tree on the passenger side, causing him to suffer severe injuries. He had been released from the hospital nine days after the crash but suffered a complication on June 11th, 2014. He was transported to the hospital where he passed away.
Officer Hewell had served with the Stockton Police Department for almost two years.
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You barely got started.
Police Officer Hewell gave the Stockton Police Department 1 year.
Thank you for your service to the Stockton community. Gone but never to be forgotten.
Rest easy, Police Officer Hewell.
— S. Vincent Anthony, U.S. Army 1985-1993
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Service Record
Incident Details
Police Officer Scott Martin Hewell 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 CA, 719 of 1,837 officers were lost to accidents in the line of duty — 39.1% of this state's fallen. That is 8.1 percentage points above the national rate of 31%.
At Stockton Police Dept., 2 of 12 officers on record were lost to accidents in the line of duty — 16.7% of this agency's fallen.
National Cause Distribution
How Accident compares to all causes of officer death in the memorial record. Scott Martin Hewell's cause is highlighted.
How Scott Martin Hewell Compares
When Accident Deaths Occur
Monthly distribution of Accident deaths across the full memorial record. Scott Martin Hewell is highlighted in Jun.
Incident Location
Others Who Wore This Badge
11 officers from Stockton Police Dept. are honored on badge.nw.
