Police Officer Victor Leon Morris, #212 - End of Watch: September 15, 1941 Officer Victor Morris was shot and killed with his own weapon while attempting to arrest a fare evader on a streetcar while off duty. The suspect had shoved Officer Morris' wife as they were in line and entered the streetcar on South St. Paul Street and Commerce Street. Officer Morris confronted the man, who then pulled out a knife. A struggle ensued and the suspect gained control of Officer Morris' handgun and shot him in the back. The suspect went directly to city hall and surrendered to other officers. Officer Morris had served with the Dallas Police Department for one year. He was survived by his wife, parents, and three sisters.