Police Officer Edward W. "Edwin" Shearer

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Quakertown Borough Police Department, Pennsylvania
Police Officer Edward W.
Police Officer Edward W.
Police Officer Edward W. "Edwin" Shearer

Quakertown Borough Police Department, Pennsylvania

End of Watch Monday, July 20, 1936

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Edward W. "Edwin" Shearer

Police Officer Edwin Shearer suffered a fatal heart attack while running towards an intersection to clear it of traffic in order to let fire trucks through.

The fire trucks were responding to a fire at a farm outside of town.

Officer Shearer had served with the Quakertown Borough Police Department for nine years.

Bio

  • Age 56
  • Tour 9 years
  • Badge Not available

Incident Details

  • Cause Heart attack
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Thank you for service and please know that your sacrifice will never, ever be forgotten. Rest in peace always.

Detective Cpl/3 Steven Rizzo
Delaware State Police (Retired)

July 20, 2020

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