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Patrolman Stephen Janeda | Pittsburgh Bureau of Police, Pennsylvania
Pittsburgh Bureau of Police, Pennsylvania

Patrolman

Stephen Janeda

Pittsburgh Bureau of Police, Pennsylvania

End of Watch: Monday, July 15, 1929

Biographical Info

Age: 30
Tour of Duty: 8 years, 8 months
Badge Number: Not available

Incident Details

Cause of Death: Motorcycle crash
Date of Incident: July 13, 1929
Weapon Used: Not available
Suspect Info: Not available

Patrolman Stephen Janeda succumbed to injuries suffered as a result of striking a stone wall in the 1200 block of Chartiers Avenue on July 13, 1929.

His mother died about 12 hours before he passed away from his injuries, and they were buried on the same day.

Patrolman Janeda was a U.S. Army veteran of WWI and had served with the Pittsburgh Police Department for at least nine years. He was survived by several siblings.