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Police Officer Thomas L. Herron | Pittsburgh Police Department, Pennsylvania Pittsburgh Police Department, Pennsylvania

Police Officer

Thomas L. Herron

Pittsburgh Police Department, Pennsylvania

End of Watch: Wednesday, March 6, 1991

Bio & Incident Details

Age: 55

Tour: 22 years

Badge # 496

Cause: Vehicle pursuit

Incident Date: 3/6/1991

Weapon: Automobile

Suspect: Not available

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Officer Thomas Herron and Officer Joseph J. Grill were killed in an on duty auto accident while in pursuit of a stolen vehicle. Their patrol car collided with another police vehicle.

Officer Herron had served with the agency for 22 years. He is survived by his wife, three sons and daughter.

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Police Officer Joseph J. Grill
Pittsburgh Police Department, Pennsylvania
End of Watch: Wednesday, March 6, 1991
Cause: Vehicle pursuit

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Dad: Twenty years ago today was the worst day of my life, and I remember it like it was yesterday! I can only imagine what you would think of your ten grandkids. We still miss you and our hearts go out to all those who put their lives on the line every shift.

Thomas M. Herron
son
March 6, 2011

 

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