Philadelphia Police Department, Pennsylvania
End of Watch: Monday, November 27, 1961
Age: 46
Tour of Duty: 17 years
Badge Number: 2660
Cause of Death: Heart attack
Date of Incident: November 27, 1961
Weapon Used: Not available
Suspect Info: Not available
Officer Christie suffered a fatal heart attack while carrying a woman who had attempted suicide into Frankford Hospital.
Officer Christie was a U.S Army veteran of WWII and had served with the Philadelphia Police Department for for 17 years. He was survived by his wife and three children.