Scituate Police Department, Massachusetts
End of Watch Sunday, September 4, 1938
Add to My HeroesEdward William Carson
Patrolman Carson was killed in a motorcycle accident while attempting to stop a speeding car. He suffered a serious head injuries when he was thrown to the ground. He was transported to a local hospital where he succumbed to the injuries one hour later.
Patrolman Carson had been with the agency for eight years and was survived by his wife and child.
Bio
- Age 30
- Tour 8 years
- Badge Not available
Incident Details
- Cause Motorcycle crash
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View all 14 ReflectionsOfficer Carson, it has been 84 years since you were taken from us. New England law enforcement has continued to thrive, learn and become safer due to the traditions and sacrifices you, your family, and many others have made for us. Thank you for your law enforcement service.
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