GEORGE ALDEN WRIGHT

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Officer Rank: Patrolman
Memorial Panel: 35-W: 5
Department: Mount Pleasant, Iowa, P.D.
End of Watch: December 3, 1931
Cause: AUTO
Age: 26
Years of Service: 1
Description: Patrolman Wright approached a suspect to question him regarding a series of bad checks. Patrolman Wright stepped on the running board of the car. The suspect sped down the street, failed to make a turn and crashed into a tree. Patrolman Wright was thrown to the ground and died from his injuries. The suspect was charged with murder.
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