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Wallace Eugene Casey

Died May 12, 1957

Wallace Eugene Casey served in the U.S. Army for 1 year and 11 months. Wallace served during the years of the Korean War and the Cold War.

How He Died
Manner Homicide
Cause Gunshot wound
Mechanism Motor vehicle
What Happened

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.
Media
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Service Record
U.S. Army
1952 – 1954
Also Served
Tulsa Police Department
Police Officer
Memorials
National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial Panel 39W · Line 14 cut as WALLACE EUGENE CASEY
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In tribute

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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