Patrolman Martin J. Hanly

Patrolman Martin J. Hanly | Belleville Police Department, New Jersey
Belleville Police Department, New Jersey
Patrolman Martin J. Hanly

Belleville Police Department, New Jersey

End of Watch Sunday, July 24, 1927

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Martin J. Hanly

Patrolman Martin J. Hanly was killed in a motorcycle accident while pursuing a traffic violator on Washington Avenue. Another vehicle pulled in front of his motorcycle at the intersection with Rutgers Street, causing a collision. Patrolman Hanly was transported to Saint Michael's Hospital where he succumbed to his injuries.

The driver he was chasing fled the scene. The driver who pulled in front him was charged with manslaughter.

Patrolman Hanly was survived by his wife and five children.

Bio

  • Age Not available
  • Tour Not available
  • Badge 3

Incident Details

  • Cause Vehicle pursuit
  • Weapon Automobile
  • Offender Not available

motorcycle

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Thank you for your service and today we take the time to remind you and your family that your sacrifice will never, ever be forgotten by your LE brethren. Rest in peace always.

Detective Cpl/3 Steven Rizzo
Delaware State Police (Retired)

July 24, 2020

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