Officer Killed in the Line of Duty
Date of Death: November 30, 1969
Rank: Officer
Age: 47
Years of Service: 19
Marital Status: Married
Location of Death: Delaware Avenue and D Street, NE
Circumstance:
While on duty and operating a departmental vehicle, Detective Nairn was driving west on D Street. A stolen vehicle being chased by unit from the First District, rear ended Detective Nairn's vehicle. The stolen auto skidded 174 feet before impact.
Detective Nairn was thrown from his auto and landed against a light pole, receiving head and torso injuries.
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