Police Officer David H. Reese
Jacksonville Sheriff's Office
Incident Details
Cause of Death: Traffic crash, motorcycle
Date of Incident: February 28, 1970
Location of Incident: Liberty Street and E. Bay Street
Weapon Used: N/A
Suspect Info: N/A
Officer Reese was killed in a motorcycle accident. Officer Reese was injured when his motorcycle collided with a tractor-trailer. Officer Reese was transported to a local hospital, where he succumbed to his injuries approximately an hour after the incident.
Officer Reese had been employed with the Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office for nine years and was survived by his wife, son, parents, sister and two brothers.