Boston Police Department, Massachusetts
End of Watch Wednesday, August 14, 1929
Add to My HeroesEdward Q. Butters
Sergeant Edward Butters succumbed to injuries inflicted when he was thrown from a department vehicle.
He had been employed with the Boston Police Department for 38 years at the time of his death.
Bio
- Age 61
- Tour 38 years
- Badge Not available
Incident Details
- Cause Automobile crash
Most Recent Reflection
View all 12 ReflectionsSergeant Butters, it has been 94 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 law enforcement service.
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