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Patrolman Orville A. Mohring | Pennsylvania State Highway Patrol, Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania State Highway Patrol, Pennsylvania

Patrolman

Orville A. Mohring

Pennsylvania State Highway Patrol, Pennsylvania

End of Watch: Friday, December 11, 1931

Biographical Info

Age: 24
Tour of Duty: 2 years, 6 months
Badge Number: Not available

Incident Details

Cause of Death: Vehicular assault
Date of Incident: December 8, 1931
Weapon Used: Automobile
Suspect Info: Charged with involuntary manslaughter

Patrolman Mohring was injured while on patrol when he was struck by a motor vehicle. The accident occurred at the intersection of 57th and Whitby Streets, Philadelphia. Patrolman Mohring was thrown from his motorcycle and seriously injured. He was taken to the Hospital where he died three days later. The driver of the vehicle that struck Patrolman Mohring was charged with involuntary manslaughter.
Patrolman Mohring had been with the agency for two and a half years and was survived by his wife.