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Photograph: Sergeant John F. Best

Patch image: Ohio State Highway Patrol, Ohio






Sergeant John F. Best
Ohio State Highway Patrol
Ohio

End of Watch: Monday, June 17, 1935

Biographical Info
Age: 29
Tour of Duty: 1 year, 6 months
Badge Number: 12/71

Incident Details
Cause of Death: Electrocuted
Date of Incident: Monday, June 17, 1935
Weapon Used: Not available
Suspect Info: Not available

Sergeant John Best was electrocuted while testing a radio receiving set at the broadcasting station in Findlay. Sergeant Best was the chief of radio operations at the station.

Sergeant Best had served with the agency for 18 months. He was survived by his daughter and parents.

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