Tuxedo Park Village Police Department, New York
End of Watch: Thursday, August 21, 1997
Age: 22
Tour of Duty: 2 months
Badge Number: 957
Cause of Death: Automobile crash
Date of Incident: August 21, 1997
Weapon Used: Not available
Suspect Info: Not available
Officer Jason Conklin was killed in an automobile accident while attempting to stop a speeding vehicle.
Officer Conklin's patrol vehicle, a Ford Expedition, left the roadway as he attempted to catch the vehicle from a stationary radar location. He was ejected from the vehicle as a result of the crash.
Officer Conklin had served with the Tuxedo Park Village Police Department for two months.