Pittsburgh Police Department, Pennsylvania
End of Watch Monday, November 26, 1990
James Thomas Blair
Sergeant James Blair was killed when his motorcycle was struck by a van. The driver of the van was charged with vehicular homicide and three other violations in connection with the incident.
Sergeant Blair had served with the agency for 20 years and had previously served with the United States Navy during the Vietnam War. He is survived by his wife and three sons.
Bio
- Age 45
- Tour 20 years, 1 month
- Badge Not available
- Military Veteran
Incident Details
- Cause Motorcycle crash
Most Recent Reflection
View all 10 ReflectionsJT Blair, Missile Technician aboard the USS George Washington Carver SSBN 656, outstanding submariner and a good friend. You were always an inspiration to your fellow shipmates and exuded a great "Can Do" attitude. I've thought of you often over years and miss what short experiences you shared with me. RIP!
Bob Reed MT2SS
Self
April 1, 2017
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