Chief Marshal
Ephraim V. Reid
Long Beach Town Marshal's Office
Friday, September 15, 1933
Age: 53
Served: 10 years
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Long Beach Town Marshal's Office

Incident Details

Cause of Death
Automobile accident
Date/Time of Incident
Friday, September 15, 1933
03:15 am
Incident to Death Duration
Same day
Incident Location
U.S. 12 east of Michigan City
Incident County
LaPorte
Incident Township
Michigan
Weapon Used
None
Suspect Disposition
None
Burial Place
Grovertown Cemetery, Grovertown
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   Chief Marshal Ephraim Reid was killed in a two-vehicle accident in a construction area on U.S. 12 east of Michigan City.

   His vehicle went out of control and collided with a truck head-on. It is believed that he was attempting to catch up to a speeding car when the accident occurred.

   Chief Marshal Reid was survived by his wife and two children.

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