Basil D Offutt

End of Watch: Saturday, January 31, 1931

Biographical Info

Age: 65

Tour of Duty: 12 years

Rank: Patrolman

Assignment: Patrol

Badge Number: Not available

Incident Details

Cause of Death: Struck by vehicle

Date of Incident: January 31, 1931

Incident Location: 10th Street and Broadway

Weapon Used: Not applicable

Case Status: Closed

Basil D Offutt

Narrative

Patrolman Basil Offutt was struck and killed by a bus while crossing the street at 10th Street and Broadway in front of Union Station at 12:25 am. He was approaching a car to issue a ticket at the time.

Patrolman Offutt was with the department for 12 years.

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