Philadelphia Police Department, Pennsylvania
End of Watch: Sunday, February 13, 1983
Age: 32
Tour of Duty: 1 year, 6 months
Badge Number: 3420
Cause of Death: Automobile crash
Date of Incident: January 29, 1983
Weapon Used: Not available
Suspect Info: Not available
Police Officer Sandra Griffin succumbed to injuries sustained two weeks earlier, when her personal vehicle was struck by a van at 71st Street and Buist Avenue. She was in full uniform and working a foot patrol assignment at the time of the accident.
Officer Griffin was a U.S Army veteran and had served with the Philadelphia Police Department for one and a half years. She was survived by her husband, and son.