New Bedford Police Department, Massachusetts
End of Watch Wednesday, September 14, 1955
Add to My HeroesJames G. England
Officer James England was shot and killed with his own service weapon while struggling with a mentally disturbed suspect as he investigated a domestic call in a home.
The suspect, 32, was committed at Bridgewater State Mental Hospital for life
Officer England had served with the agency for eight years.
Bio
- Age 40
- Tour 8 years
- Badge Not available
Incident Details
- Cause Gunfire
- Weapon Officer's handgun
- Offender Committed
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View all 16 ReflectionsOfficer England, it has been 68 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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