Trooper John James Brown

Trooper John James Brown

Pennsylvania State Police, Pennsylvania

End of Watch Thursday, February 14, 1985

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John James Brown

Trooper John Brown succumbed to injuries received two weeks earlier when he was struck by a vehicle. He was investigating an accident on U.S. Route 1 in Chester County when the second vehicle went out of control on the icy highway and struck him. He was transported to a local hospital where he remained in intensive care until succumbing to his injuries two weeks later.

Trooper Brown was a U.S Army veteran of the Vietnam War veteran and had been with the Pennsylvania State Police for just under 15 years. He was survived by his wife, daughter and parents.

Bio

  • Age 37
  • Tour 14 years, 8 months
  • Badge 1290
  • Military Veteran

Incident Details

  • Cause Struck by vehicle
  • Incident Date Thursday, January 31, 1985

accident investigation

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Rest in peace officer brown

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