Patrolman John E. Higgins

Patrolman John E. Higgins

Massachusetts State Police, Massachusetts

End of Watch Saturday, April 14, 1928

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John E. Higgins

Patrolman John Higgins was killed in a motorcycle accident while on patrol in the town of Southborough. He had just left the Framingham Barracks when his motorcycle collided with an automobile on Framingham Road and Newton Street.

Patrolman Higgins had been with the agency for nine months.

Bio

  • Age 23
  • Tour 9 months
  • Badge Not available

Incident Details

  • Cause Motorcycle crash

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Patrolman Higgins, it has been 96 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 9 months of law enforcement service.

Chief (Ret) Steven Marshall
Georges Mills, NH

April 14, 2024

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