Johnson City Police Department, New York
End of Watch: Sunday, August 9, 1925
Age: 26
Tour of Duty: 5 months
Badge Number: Not available
Cause of Death: Struck by train
Date of Incident: August 9, 1925
Weapon Used: Not available
Suspect Info: Not available
Patrolman Huff died after a train struck his police patrol vehicle.
Patrolman Huff, along with another officer and a firefighter, were responding to a report that a man was beating his daughter. Their vehicle was struck by a Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Railroad passenger train. Patrolman Huff was killed instantly. The other two men in the vehicle were injured but recovered.
Patrolman Huff had served with the Johnson City Police Department for only five months.