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Police Officer Jacob Zapp | Baltimore City Police Department, Maryland Baltimore City Police Department, Maryland

Police Officer

Jacob Zapp

Baltimore City Police Department, Maryland

End of Watch: Wednesday, July 15, 1891

Bio & Incident Details

Age: 57

Tour: 19 years

Badge # Not available

Cause: Struck by train

Incident Date: 7/15/1891

Weapon: Not available

Suspect: Not available

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Officer Zapp was struck and killed by a Baltimore and Ohio Railroad locomotive while walking near the tracks on South Baltimore Street during a severe thunderstorm. The intensity of the storm prevented him from seeing the approaching train.

Officer Zapp had served with the agency for 19 years.

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You could have chosen to had seek shelter from the storm but you continued to do your duty. You are now safe in heaven.

ret. police cpl. stanley massey
alamo community college police dept san antonio tx
July 15, 2011

 

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