Police Officer Stanley Zendarski
Bayonne Police Department
New Jersey

End of Watch: Friday, July 4, 1930
Cause: Gunfire

Biographical Info
Age: Not available
Tour of Duty: Not available
Badge Number: Not available

Officer Zendarski was shot and killed at the corner of 22nd Street and Prospect Avenue as he talked to another officer. A suspect approached the two officers and opened fire without warning, striking both officers.

Although wounded, the officer with Officer Zendarski commandeered a vehicle and chased the suspect but did not capture him. Officer Zendarski was transported to Bayonne Hospital where he succumbed to his wounds.

The suspect was apprehended at his home approximately one hour later.

 
Photograph: Police Officer Stanley Zendarski

Patch image: Bayonne Police Department, New Jersey

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