Patrolman William Edward Hyde, Pennsville Police Department, New Jersey

Patrolman William Edward Hyde

Pennsville Police Department, New Jersey

End of Watch Sunday, September 9, 1962

William Edward Hyde

Patrolman Hyde was shot and killed after responding to a domestic disturbance call on Supawna Road. As Patrolman Hyde stood at the front door the suspect fired a shotgun through it, killing him.

The suspect was apprehended after the shooting and sentenced to life in prison.

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Incident Details

Cause Gunfire
Weapon Shotgun
Offender Sentenced to life

Most Recent Reflection

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To fully appreciate the heroes of the present, we must recognize our heroes of the past. Your heroism and service is honored today, the 51rst anniversary year of your death. I am priviliged to leave a tribute to you. Your memory lives and you continue to inspire. Thank you for your service. My cherished son Larry Lasater was a fellow police officer who was murdered in the line of duty on April 24, 2005 while serving as a Pittsburg, CA police officer.

Time never diminishes respect. Your memory will always be honored and revered. Rest In Peace.

Phyllis Lasater Loya
mom of fallen Pittsburg (CA) officer Larry Lasater

May 2, 2013