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Constable Thomas W. Wohlfeil, Sr. | Pennsylvania State Constable - Lancaster County, Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania State Constable - Lancaster County, Pennsylvania

Constable

Thomas W. Wohlfeil, Sr.

Pennsylvania State Constable - Lancaster County, Pennsylvania

End of Watch: Friday, November 24, 1989

Biographical Info

Age: 37
Tour of Duty: Not available
Badge Number: Not available

Incident Details

Cause of Death: Gunfire
Date of Incident: November 24, 1989
Weapon Used: Gun; Unknown type
Suspect Info: Sentenced to life

Constable Thomas Wohlfeil was shot and killed while escorting a woman to pickup belongings from her estranged husband's home in Elizabethtown, Lancaster County. As the two entered the residence they were met by the husband, who opened fire and killed both of them.

The suspect was convicted of Constable Wohlfeil's murder and sentenced to two life sentences.

Constable Wohlfeil was survived by his two children.