Police Officer William Jason SpragueRest in Peace Bro…We Got The Watch
Texarkana Texas Police Department
End of Watch: Saturday, June 15, 2013
Age: 30
Tour: 2 years
Cause: Vehicular assault
Incident Date: 6/14/2013
Police Officer William Sprague succumbed to injuries sustained the previous night when he was struck by a hit-and-run driver while investigating a disturbance at Grady T. Wallace Park at approximately 12:30 am.
Officer Sprague had responded to reports of the disturbance, involving approximately 100 people, and was attempting to make contact with the driver of an SUV. The vehicle suddenly accelerated, struck Officer Sprague, and then fled the area. Officer Sprague was transported to a local hospital where he succumbed to his injuries the following morning.
The subject who struck Officer Sprague was arrested the following day after being interviewed by detectives.
Officer Sprague had served with the Texarkana Police Department for two years and had previously served with several agencies in Arkansas. He is survived by his wife and son.
Day is done, Gone the sun, From the lake, From the hills, From the sky. All is well, Safely rest, God is nigh.
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