Roll of Honor
Incident
Marshal Frank Wilson was struck and killed by a vehicle after stopping another vehicle for having a headlight out.
He was speaking to the driver, when a second vehicle struck the first vehicle, pushing it into him. He was transported to a local hospital, where he died a short time later.
Marshal Wilson had served with the Beverly Police Department for one year.
Survivors
He was survived by his wife and one child.
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- April 2, 2026
- Last updated
- July 23, 2026
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Tributes
You barely got started.
Marshal Wilson gave the Beverly Police Department 1 year.
Thank you for your service to the Beverly community. Gone but never to be forgotten.
Rest easy, Marshal Wilson.
— S. Vincent Anthony, U.S. Army 1985-1993
Agency
Service Record
Incident Details
Marshal Frank Wilson 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 OH, 318 of 991 officers were lost to accidents in the line of duty — 32.1% of this state's fallen. That is 1.1 percentage points above the national rate of 31%.
At Beverly Police Department, 2 of 2 officers on record were lost to accidents in the line of duty — 100% of this agency's fallen.
National Cause Distribution
How Accident compares to all causes of officer death in the memorial record. Frank Wilson's cause is highlighted.
How Frank Wilson Compares
When Accident Deaths Occur
Monthly distribution of Accident deaths across the full memorial record. Frank Wilson is highlighted in Jan.
Incident Location
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