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Patrolman Robert B. Broshears | East St. Louis Police Department, Illinois East St. Louis Police Department, Illinois

Patrolman

Robert B. Broshears

East St. Louis Police Department, Illinois

End of Watch: Thursday, June 23, 1977

Bio & Incident Details

Age: 25

Tour: 4 years

Badge # Not available

Cause: Struck by vehicle

Incident Date: 6/23/1977

Weapon: Not available

Suspect: Not available

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Patrolman Robert Broshears was struck and killed while investigating an accident on Interstate 55/70.

A semitrailer skidded off the wet road surface and struck Patrolman Broshears and two tow truck drivers.

Patrolman Broshears had served with the East St. Louis Police Department for four years. He was single.

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Rest in Peace, Patrolman Broshears. Your sacrifice is not forgotten.

Officer 11169
May 5, 2012

 

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