Sergeant Theodore Laux
Newark Police Department
New Jersey
End of Watch: Saturday, February 4, 1950

Biographical Info
Age: 51
Tour of Duty: Not available
Badge Number: Not available

Incident Details
Cause of Death: Automobile accident
Date of Incident: Saturday, February 4, 1950
Weapon Used: Not available
Suspect Info: Not available

Sergeant Laux was killed in an automobile accident on McCarter Highway, near Astor Street, while responding to another accident. Sergeant Laux was riding in an Emergency Squad truck that was struck by another car and then overturned. Sergeant Laux was pinned underneath the truck and killed. The four other officers riding in the truck were slightly injured.