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Resided:
WY, USA
Born:
Unk
Fallen:
Oct. 29, 1950
Race/Sex:
Caucasian Male / 56 yrs. of age
Agency
Dept:
Powell Police Dept.
WY
USA
Dept. Type:
Municipal/Police
Hero's Rank:
Acting Chief
Sworn Date:
Unk
FBI Class:
Death - Natural
On The Job:
5 years
Bio: Not Available
Fatal Incident Summary
Offender:
No Info
Location:
WY
USA
Sun. Oct. 29, 1950
Summary:
Acting Chief Tony Nelson suffered a fatal heart attack while responding to a disturbance call with two other officers. After collapsing, the other officers attempted to drive him to the hospital but he passed away en route.
Chief Nelson was a WWI veteran and had served with the Powell Police Department for 5 years. He was survived by his two brothers and five sisters.