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Police Officer James O. Washington | New York City Housing Authority Police Department, New York New York City Housing Authority Police Department, New York

Police Officer

James O. Washington

New York City Housing Authority Police Department, New York

End of Watch: Monday, May 29, 1978

Bio & Incident Details

Age: 41

Tour: Not available

Badge # Not available

Cause: Accidental

Incident Date: 5/29/1978

Weapon: Not available

Suspect: Not available

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Officer Washington was killed when he was struck by an elevator at the Beach 41st Street Houses in Far Rockaway. Officer Washington was inspecting the elevator shaft after descivoring the doors had been damaged by vandals. He was hit in the back of the head as the elevator descended.

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I said a little prayer today for Police Officer Washington and his family. He may be gone but never forgotten. He will always be a New York HERO.

Robyn Wilkes
May 26, 2009

 

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