New Canaan Police Department, Connecticut
End of Watch Wednesday, July 24, 1991
James Anthony Martin
Officer Martin died as a result of injuries he sustained when he came into contact with a downed power line during a severe thunder storm the day before. He was 36 years old and is survived by his wife and two children.
Bio
- Age 36
- Tour Not available
- Badge 18
Incident Details
- Cause Electrocuted
Most Recent Reflection
View all 9 ReflectionsWell Marty, it's been 25 yrs and you're still in my thoughts. We roomed together, in each other's wedding and shared many laughs. And now your Dad has joined you - I'm sure a great reunion. You'll always be with us.
John Maschi
Friend
November 2, 2016
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