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Patrolman William Goddy | New York City Police Department, New York New York City Police Department, New York

Patrolman

William Goddy

New York City Police Department, New York

End of Watch: Sunday, August 7, 1927

Bio & Incident Details

Age: 25

Tour: Not available

Badge # 5492

Cause: Struck by vehicle

Incident Date: 5/25/1927

Weapon: Not available

Suspect: Not available

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Patrolman Goddy died of injuries he received three month earlier when he was struck by an automobile.

Patrolman Goody was directing traffic at the corner of sixth Avenue and Thirty-Third Street, Manhattan, when he was struck by and automobile. He was pinned against a pillar and received severe leg injuries. His right leg was later amputate.

After several blood transfusions, Patrolman Goody died of blood poising.

Patrolman Goody was assigned to the 7th Precinct and was survived by his mother and father.

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I said a little prayer today for Patrolman Goddy and his family. He may be gone but never forgotten. He will always be a New York HERO.

Robyn Wilkes
August 5, 2009

 

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