Newark Police Department, New Jersey
End of Watch Monday, September 28, 2020
Add to My HeroesMarcus Thomas
Detective Marcus Thomas died as the result of complications after contracting COVID-19 in the line of duty.
Detective Thomas had served with the Newark Police Department for 27 years.
In early 2020, thousands of law enforcement officers and other first responders throughout the country contracted COVID-19 during the worldwide pandemic due to requirements of their job. Many of these first responders died as a result of COVID-19.
Bio
- Age 50
- Tour 27 years
- Badge Not available
Incident Details
- Cause COVID19
- Incident Date Not available
Most Recent Reflection
View all 4 ReflectionsPsalm 15
God bless.
Rest in peace brother.
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