Union County Park Police Department, New Jersey
End of Watch Wednesday, October 17, 1928
Add to My HeroesEdwin B. Fitzpatrick
Patrolman Fitzpatrick was killed when a vehicle being operated by a one armed drunk driver struck his motorcycle head on. The suspect was arrested and sentenced to 60 days in jail, ordered to pay a $400 fine and his driving license was revoked for two years.
Patrolman Fitzpatrick had been with the agency for just under two years.
Bio
- Age 27
- Tour 2 years
- Badge Not available
Incident Details
- Cause Vehicular assault
- Weapon Automobile; Alcohol involved
- Offender Served 60 days
Most Recent Reflection
View all 5 ReflectionsRest In Peace Edwin. The 90th anniversary of your end of watch is not forgotten ny members of the Union County Police Department. May God bless you and thank you for your sacrifice.
John Kaminskas, Lieutenant (Ret.)
Union County Police Dept., Westfield, NJ
October 18, 2018
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