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Guy Steele Yancey
- Apr. 06, 1947 -
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Resided: |
IN, USA
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Born: | Unk |
Fallen: | Apr. 06, 1947 |
Race/Sex: | Caucasian Male / 30 yrs. of age |
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Dept: | Louisville and Nashville Railroad Police Dept.
IN
USA |
Dept. Type: | Municipal/Police |
Hero's Rank: | Detective Sergeant |
Sworn Date: | Unk |
FBI Class: | Accident - Police |
On The Job: |
5 years
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Fatal Incident Summary
Offender: |
No Info
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Location: |
IN
USA
Sun. Apr. 06, 1947
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Summary: |
Detective Sergeant Guy Yancey was struck and killed by a train while patrolling the Howell yard in Evansville, Indiana.
The crew of the southbound train number 53 notified the yard office in Evansville they believed they had struck someone upon their arrival in Henderson, Kentucky. The body of Detective Sergeant Yancey was found along the tracks about 4:45 am by another detective and a car inspector, having suffered a crushed chest and fractures of the right arm and leg.
Detective Sergeant Yancey had served with the Louisville and Nashville Railroad Police Department for over five years. He was survived by his wife, three children, six sisters, two brothers and mother. His father had served as inspector of police for the Evansville division of the department.
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