Officer William E. McCooley
Jacksonville Police Department
Incident Details
Cause of Death: Traffic Crash, motorcycle
Date of Incident: September 5, 1962
Location of Incident: Beach Blvd. and Gerona Drive E
Weapon Used: N/A
Suspect Info: N/A
Officer McCooley was responding to a traffic crash on the Southside of Jacksonville when another vehicle pulled out into his lane of traffic. Officer McCooley succumbed to his injuries at a local hospital several hours after the incident.