| Trooper First Class John Edward Sawa
Maryland State Police
Maryland
End of Watch: Tuesday, March 10, 1987 Biographical Info
Age: 40
Tour of Duty: 5 years
Badge Number: Not available Incident Details
Cause of Death: Automobile accident
Date of Incident: Tuesday, March 10, 1987
Weapon Used: Not available
Suspect Info: Not available Trooper Sawa and Trooper Larry Small were killed when their cruisers were struck by a tractor trailer. The officers were in the median of I-95 near Havre de Grace, Maryland, exchanging information when the semi ran off the road and struck both of the cruisers. Trooper Sawa had been with the agency for almost five years and was survived by his wife and two children. Related Line of Duty Deaths | 
