Fred Douglas Carr
1973
Fred Douglas Carr served the U.S. Army for 2 years. Fred served in the Vietnam War and the Cold War.
How He Died
Manner
Homicide
Cause
Gunshot wound
Mechanism
Firearm
What Happened
Police Officer Fred Carr was shot and killed after responding to a report of a man with a shotgun at 606 15th Avenue E. When Officer Carr arrived at the scene with other officers, a group of people met the officers and told them the man had gone into his house. The officers entered the house, and the suspect jumped out of a closet and opened fire. Officer Carr was hit but was able to return fire. The other officers also returned fire killing the suspect. Officer Carr had served with the Seattle Police Department for three years.
Service Record
U.S. Army
1967 – 1969
Conflicts
Vietnam War
Cold War
Also Served
Seattle Police Department
Police Officer
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