Mark Wynnfield Hines
River City Fraternal Order of Police Remembers Jefferson County Police Officer H.C Conner
Date of Death
River City Fraternal Order of Police Remembers Jefferson County Police Officer H.C Conner
Sunday August 29, 1976
Rank:
Patrolman
Assignment:
Patrol
Age:
Not Available
Incident Date:
Sunday August 29, 1976
Incident Location:
Not Available
Cause of Death:
Vehicle Pursuit
Suspect Name:
Not Available or Applicable
Weapon Involved:
Vehicle
Case Status:
Closed

Patrolman Hines was killed in an automobile accident while pursuing another vehicle.

As Patrolman Hines topped a hill, his police cruiser struck a pickup truck. He then swerved to avoid hitting the vehicle he was pursuing, causing his vehicle to leave the roadway and crash.

The driver of the vehicle he was pursuing was arrested and charged with murder.