Michigan State Police, Michigan
End of Watch Friday, March 3, 1950
Add to My HeroesJohn D. Ryan
Trooper Ryan was killed when his patrol car was struck by a train in Marquette, Michigan. His view had been obstructed by high snow banks and as he attempted to cross a railroad crossing he was struck.
Bio
- Age 28
- Tour Not available
- Badge Not available
Incident Details
- Cause Struck by train
Most Recent Reflection
View all 13 ReflectionsTrooper Ryan,
On today, the 75th anniversary of your death I would just like to say thank you for your service and sacrifice for the citizens of the state of Michigan. And to your Family and loved ones, I wish to extend my deepest sympathy.
BPA Mike Casey
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March 3, 2025
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