Pearland Police Department, Texas
End of Watch Wednesday, May 16, 1973
James Howard Cassidy, Jr.
Police Officer James Cassidy was struck and killed by a commercial truck while escorting other trucks through the city. He was stopped on the Gulf Freeway when he was struck.
Officer Cassidy had served with the Pearland Police Department for five years and had previously served with the Lufkin Police Department for five years. He was survived by his wife and two children.
Bio
- Age 31
- Tour 10 years
- Badge Not available
Incident Details
- Cause Motorcycle crash
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View all 11 ReflectionsRIP Butch. I was a kid pumping gas at the Gulf Station on 35 when you rode up on your bike to escort that truck.
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