Pittsburgh Bureau of Police, Pennsylvania
End of Watch Friday, February 12, 1937
Add to My HeroesGeorge A. Kelley
Patrolman George Kelley was crushed by a 40-ton truck while directing traffic at 40th Street. He was assisting the truck backup when the truck hit a patch of ice and slid into him, causing fatal injuries.
Patrolman Kelley had served with the Pittsburgh Police Department for 12 years and was a veteran of WWI. He was survived by his wife and four children.
Bio
- Age 35
- Tour 11 years, 10 months
- Badge Not available
Incident Details
- Cause Struck by vehicle
Most Recent Reflection
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