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Patrolman David L. Sterner | Ohio State Highway Patrol, Ohio Ohio State Highway Patrol, Ohio

Patrolman

David L. Sterner

Ohio State Highway Patrol, Ohio

End of Watch: Sunday, February 25, 1973

Bio & Incident Details

Age: 22

Tour: 8 months

Badge # 1139/1506

Cause: Vehicle pursuit

Incident Date: 2/25/1973

Weapon: Not available

Suspect: Not available

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Patrolman David Sterner was killed in an automobile accident while in pursuit of a vehicle on State Route 15. When another vehicle pulled in front of his patrol car at State Route 37 he attempted to avoid a collision and struck a culvert.

Patrolman Sterner had been with the agency for eight months. He was survived by his wife and parents.

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Your heroism and service is honored today, the 39th anniversary of your death. Your memory lives and you continue to inspire. Thank you for your service. My cherished son Larry Lasater was a fellow police officer murdered in the line of duty on April 24, 2005 while serving as a Pittsburg, CA police officer.

Rest In Peace.

Phyllis Loya
Mom of fallen California Officer Larry Lasater, Pittsburg PD, eow 4/24/05
February 25, 2012

 

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