Roll of Honor
Incident
Chief of Police Floyd Wise was killed when his department vehicle collided with a commercial truck as he rounded a curve.
Chief Wise had served with the Tracy Police Department for 14 years.
Survivors
He was survived by his wife and two children.
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- April 2, 2026
- Last updated
- July 23, 2026
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Tributes
I never knew you. I am standing here anyway.
Chief of Police Wise gave the Tracy Police Department 14 years.
Thank you for your service to the Tracy community. Gone but never to be forgotten.
Rest easy, Chief of Police Wise.
— S. Vincent Anthony, U.S. Army 1985-1993
Agency
Service Record
Incident Details
Chief of Police Floyd Glenn Wise 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 Tracy Police Department, 2 of 5 officers on record were lost to accidents in the line of duty — 40% of this agency's fallen.
National Cause Distribution
How Accident compares to all causes of officer death in the memorial record. Floyd Glenn Wise's cause is highlighted.
How Floyd Glenn Wise Compares
When Accident Deaths Occur
Monthly distribution of Accident deaths across the full memorial record. Floyd Glenn Wise is highlighted in Sep.
Others Who Wore This Badge
4 officers from Tracy Police Department are honored on badge.nw.
