Massachusetts State Police, Massachusetts
End of Watch Saturday, December 16, 1978
Donald E. Shea
Trooper Donald Shea was killed in an automobile accident on Route 9 while responding to an accident in Natick. As he crested a hill he observed three juveniles in the roadway and swerved to avoid them. His patrol car struck a utility pole, causing fatal injuries.
In July of 1978 Trooper Shea received the State Police Medal for Meritorious Service for his successful investigation of a major felony case in Framingham.
Trooper Shea had served with the Massachusetts State Police for three years. He was survived by his wife and two young sons
Bio
- Age 28
- Tour 3 years
- Badge Not available
Incident Details
- Cause Automobile crash
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