Police Officer Olof Frank Wilson, Seattle Police Department, Washington

Police Officer Olof Frank Wilson

Seattle Police Department, Washington

End of Watch Sunday, March 31, 1935

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Olof Frank Wilson

Police Officer Olof Wilson was killed when a speeding vehicle driven by a drunk driver struck him as he was crossing a street to use a call box at the intersection of 15th Avenue NW and West Dravus Street.

The suspect was apprehended and tried in connection with Officer Wilson's death.

Officer Wilson had been a member of the Seattle Police Department for 9 years. He was survived by his wife, son, and daughter.

Bio

Age 35
Tour 9 years
Badge 209

Incident Details

Cause Vehicular assault
Weapon Automobile; Alcohol involved
Offender Charged with manslaughter

Impaired Driver, foot patrol

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Officer Wilson,
On today, the 90th anniversary of your death I would just like to say thank you for your service and sacrifice for the citizens of Seattle. And to your Family and loved ones, I wish to extend my deepest sympathy.

BPA Mike Casey
United States Border Patrol(Retired)

March 31, 2025