Patrolman Edward Scott Johansen, Peabody Police Department, Massachusetts

Patrolman Edward Scott Johansen

Peabody Police Department, Massachusetts

End of Watch Tuesday, June 28, 1977

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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
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Incident Details

Cause Duty related illness
Incident Date Saturday, November 13, 1971

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Patrolman Johansen, it has been 47 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 11 years of law enforcement service.

Chief (Ret) Steven Marshall
Georges Mills, NH

June 28, 2024