Erie Police Department, Pennsylvania
End of Watch Thursday, May 23, 1985
Donald William Parker, Jr.
Patrolman Donald Parker was killed when his police motorcycle was struck by a speeding truck as he exited the police headquarters parking lot.
The driver of the truck was convicted of several counts, including homicide by motor vehicle. Patrolman Parker was a U.S Army veteran of the Vietnam War.
Bio
- Age 40
- Tour Not available
- Badge Not available
- Military Veteran
Incident Details
- Cause Motorcycle crash
Most Recent Reflection
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