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Police Officer Joseph Hamperian | New York City Transit Police Department, New York
New York City Transit Police Department, New York

Police Officer

Joseph Hamperian

New York City Transit Police Department, New York

End of Watch: Thursday, September 22, 1983

Biographical Info

Age: 25
Tour of Duty: 2 years, 10 months
Badge Number: 4461

Incident Details

Cause of Death: Struck by vehicle
Date of Incident: September 21, 1983
Weapon Used: Not available
Suspect Info: Not available

Officer Joseph Hamperian was struck and killed by an automobile. He was in plainclothes working a pick-pocket detail at a bus stop in Brooklyn when the incident happened.

Officer Hamperian was assigned to the Transit Street Crimes Unit and had served for just under three years. He was survived by his parents.