Peabody Police Department, Massachusetts
End of Watch Tuesday, June 28, 1977
Edward Scott Johansen
Patrolman Edward Johansen died after contracting hepatitis after performing CPR on an infected individual on November 13th, 1971.
His condition worsened, forcing him to medically retired in 1974. He died as a result of the disease on June 28th, 1977.
Patrolman Johansen had served with the Peabody Police Department for 11 years. He was survived by his wife and two children.
Bio
- Age 43
- Tour 11 years
- Badge Not available
Incident Details
- Cause Duty related illness
- Incident Date Saturday, November 13, 1971
Most Recent Reflection
View all 4 ReflectionsIt's now 39 years, Brother and you're still remembered as a hero.
God Bless you still and remain at peace.
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