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Resided:
SD, USA
Born:
Unk
Fallen:
Nov. 19, 1958
Race/Sex:
Caucasian Male
Agency
Dept:
South Dakota Highway Patrol
SD
USA
Dept. Type:
Municipal/Police
Hero's Rank:
Patrolman
Sworn Date:
Unk
FBI Class:
Crash
Weapon Class:
Vehicle
Badge:
11
On The Job:
10 years
Bio: Not Available
Fatal Incident Summary
Offender:
No Info
Location:
SD
USA
Wed. Nov. 19, 1958
Summary:
Patrolman Henry Russell was killed in an automobile accident on Highway 85, four miles north of Belle Fourche, while returning to his duty station after participating in an all-night manhunt in Harding County.
His vehicle veered across the center line and struck a county highway department truck head-on.
Patrolman Russell had served with the South Dakota Highway Patrol for 10 years. His badge number was retired from service after his death.