Chicago Police Department, Illinois
End of Watch Tuesday, February 7, 1984
John J. Collins
Sergeant John Collins was killed in an automobile accident during a vehicle pursuit. The vehicle he was pursuing forced his patrol car into the rear of a parked truck.
Sergeant Collins had served with the agency for 27 years. He was survived by his wife and five children.
Bio
- Age 52
- Tour 27 years
- Badge 1006
Incident Details
- Cause Vehicle pursuit
- Weapon Automobile
- Offender Not available
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