Patrolman Jerry R. Neff
Ohio State Highway Patrol
Ohio

End of Watch: Wednesday, January 30, 1974
Cause: Vehicular assault

Biographical Info
Age: 27
Tour of Duty: 3 years
Badge Number: 932/1151

Patrolman Jerry Neff was killed when a suspect driving a stolen vehicle recklessly, drove off of a highway overpass and crashed into Patrolman Neff's patrol car below. The incident occurred at the I-71 / US Route 62 junction.

Patrolman Neff was assigned to the Circleville Post at the time of the incident. He was survived by his wife, three children, and father.

 
Photograph: Patrolman Jerry R. Neff

Patch image: Ohio State Highway Patrol, Ohio

Visit Patrolman Neff's memorial at www.ODMP.org