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Deputy Sheriff William J. Fiegl, Jr. | Niagara County Sheriff's Office, New York
Niagara County Sheriff's Office, New York

Deputy Sheriff

William J. Fiegl, Jr.

Niagara County Sheriff's Office, New York

End of Watch: Saturday, December 1, 1956

Biographical Info

Age: 35
Tour of Duty: 3 years
Badge Number: Not available

Incident Details

Cause of Death: Struck by train
Date of Incident: December 1, 1956
Weapon Used: Not available
Suspect Info: Not available

Deputy Fiegl was killed when his patrol car was struck by a New York Central Railroad passenger train at a rural crossing in the Town of Wheatfield.

Deputy Fiegl had been with the agency for three years and was survived by his wife, two sons, parents, and four siblings.