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- May. 02, 1954 -
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Ponchatoula Police Dept. Patch
Resided: LA, USA
Born: Aug. 12, 1920  
Fallen: May. 02, 1954
Race/Sex: Caucasian Male / 33 yrs. of age
Agency
Dept: Ponchatoula Police Dept. - LA
195 N. 6th Street  
Ponchatoula, LA   70454   USA
(985)386-6548
County: Tangipahoa Parish
Dept. Type: Municipal/Police
Hero's Rank: Officer
Sworn Date: Unk
FBI Class: Accident - Police
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On The Job: 3 years
Bio: Not Available
Survived by:
Wife
and son

Fatal Incident Summary
Offender: No Info
Location: LA   USA   Sun. May. 02, 1954
Summary: Officer Wilmer Trosclair was electrocuted after responding to a location on Highway 51 for reports of a downed electric wire. As he stepped out of his car to place flares the line came in contact with his car, causing his death.

A passerby notified police of the incident approximately 45 minutes later after driving past the scene and noticing Officer Trosclair on the ground.

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