Forrest F. Spencer • Trooper – District 13A (District 22) • Served - May 23, 1945 to October 27, 1946
- Andrew Bartlett
- Oct 27, 1946
- 1 min read
Trooper Forrest Spencer was struck and killed by a vehicle while investigating an accident near Olmstead, Illinois.
Trooper Spencer was standing on the side of the road when a vehicle smashed into a crowd, killing him and three bystanders.
The driver was arrested and charged with manslaughter.
Trooper Spencer had served with the Illinois State Police for 18 months. He is survived by his wife and two children.
