WALTER A CONNELL

Officer Rank: Dectective Sergeant
Memorial Panel: 4-W: 17
Department: Longview, Texas, P.D.
End of Watch: May 27, 1971
Cause: PHYS
Age: 55
Years of Service: 17
Description: Detective Connell was taken hostage by an armed robbery suspect. He and another officer were bound and left while the suspect fled. Detective Connell managed to free himself and called for help but he died of a heart attack caused by the stressful incident.
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