Berlin Police Department, New Hampshire
End of Watch: Wednesday, August 13, 1975
Age: 46
Tour of Duty: 19 years
Badge Number: Not available
Cause of Death: Heart attack
Date of Incident: August 13, 1975
Weapon Used: Not available
Suspect Info: Not available
Sergeant Paul Brodeur suffered a fatal heart attack shortly after he and another officer carried a person in a stretcher up a flight of stairs in an apartment complex.
He began experiencing chest pains and drove himself to the local hospital where he underwent several tests and remained overnight. At approximately 5:00 am Sergeant Brodeur suffered a major heart attack.
Sergeant Brodeur had served with the Berlin Police Department for 19 years. He is survived by his wife, two sons, and seven daughters.