![David C. Hawfield David C. Hawfield](https://mpdc.dc.gov/sites/default/files/styles/medium/public/dc/sites/mpdc/page_content/images/hawfield_d.jpg?itok=UYrq1b5o)
Officer Killed in the Line of Duty
Date of Death: July 14, 1969
Rank: Officer
Age: 21
Years of Service: Nine months
Marital Status: Single
Location of Death: 8th and K Streets, NE
Circumstance:
Officer Hawfield was the passenger in the patrol wagon with Officer Cody when their vehicle was struck by a vehicle that failed to stop for a flashing red light.
Officer Hawfield was thrown through the windshield and killed.
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