Watertown Police Department, Connecticut
End of Watch Friday, January 27, 1933
Edward F. Ryan
Constable Edward Ryan died after being exposed to toxic fumes at a local oil company.
He had been assigned to patrol the oil company following a recent rash of burglaries. When another officer arrived the following morning to relieve him he was found dead.
Constable Ryan had served with the agency for 3 years. He was survived by his wife and three children.
Bio
- Age 41
- Tour 3 years
- Badge Not available
Incident Details
- Cause Exposure to toxins
Most Recent Reflection
View all 5 ReflectionsThank you Sir for your service here in Waterbury so long ago.
You're not forgotten...God bless and keep you well.
Marilyn
Watertown Resident
August 13, 2012
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