Connecticut State Police, Connecticut
End of Watch Wednesday, January 22, 1986
James H. Savage
Trooper Savage was struck and killed by a vehicle while making a traffic stop on Route 8 in Watertown. Another vehicle drifted out of the travel lane and struck Trooper Savage from behind, killing him.
Trooper Savage had served with the Connecticut State Police for 18 years and was assigned to Troop H.
Bio
- Age 42
- Tour 18 years
- Badge Not available
Incident Details
- Cause Struck by vehicle
Most Recent Reflection
View all 17 ReflectionsJim was a wonderful person and a Cops Cop....My late brother Peter and I both knew Jim as Auxiliary State Troopers at Troop A and while I served as a Special Police Officer for the Town of Wolcott. His smile, his sincerity, and thoughtfulness made him a person who was wonderful to know and work with......Thank you James...Rest in Peace...David W. McKay
DAVID W MCKAY AX55 #3473 Shield 16 WPD
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