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Police Officer Pascal M. Grassi | Delaware River Port Authority Police Department, New Jersey Delaware River Port Authority Police Department, New Jersey

Police Officer

Pascal M. Grassi

Delaware River Port Authority Police Department, New Jersey

End of Watch: Saturday, December 29, 1973

Bio & Incident Details

Age: Not available

Tour: 33 years

Badge # 29

Cause: Struck by train

Incident Date: 12/29/1973

Weapon: Not available

Suspect: Not available

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Officer Pascal Grassi was struck and killed by a train on the Benjamin Franklin Bridge between Camden, New Jersey, and Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

He was attempting to remove debris that was hanging from the pedestrian walkway into the path of the high speed train that crossed the bridge. One of the trains did not receive the instructions to stop and struck Officer Grassi as he attempted to remove the debris.

Officer Grassi was survived by his wife and two children.

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Though I did not know you I learned much about you from those who worked with you. As long as some one is remembered they are not realy gone.

May a Lord Jesus Christ bless you and give your family peace

Patrolman Thomas C. Pountney DRPA Police
March 4, 2012

 

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