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Patrolman John Laubenstein | Newark Police Department, New Jersey Newark Police Department, New Jersey

Patrolman

John Laubenstein

Newark Police Department, New Jersey

End of Watch: Wednesday, February 20, 1924

Bio & Incident Details

Age: 52

Tour: 24 years

Badge # Not available

Cause: Assault

Incident Date: 2/5/1924

Weapon: Person

Suspect: Not available

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Patrolman Laubenstein died after contracting blood poisoning as a result of being kicked by a suspect. He was attempting to place the mentally deranged man into a patrol car when the man kicked him in the shin. Two days after the incident Patrolman Laubenstein was placed in the hospital and where surgery was performed as a result of gangrene. His health continued to deteriorate until he died 15 days after the initial incident.

Patrolman Laubenstein had been with the agency for 24 years and was survived by his wife.

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Rest in peace my brother, you will never be forgotten.

Kevin T Ryan
Ex Burlington County NJ Cop and Correction Sergeant.
February 20, 2008

 

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