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Thomas J. Scanlon

New York State Police, New York

End of Watch: Monday, October 5, 1925

Bio & Incident Details

Age: 25

Tour: 1 year, 6 months

Badge # Not available

Cause: Struck by train

Incident Date: 10/5/1925

Weapon: Not available

Suspect: Not available

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Trooper Scanlon and Trooper Ernest Rudd were killed when the police car they were riding in was struck by a train in Geneva while returning from transporting prisoners to the Ontario County Jail.
Trooper Scanlon had been with the agency for a year and a half.

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Trooper Ernest F. Rudd New York State Police, New York End of Watch: Monday, October 5, 1925 Cause: Struck by train

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