Philadelphia Police Department, Pennsylvania
End of Watch Friday, October 14, 1960
Add to My HeroesJoseph John McLaughlin
Officer McLaughlin died of injuries suffered on Sept. 9, 1959, when a fire hose coupling broke at a fire scene at Front and Chestnut streets and he was struck by gushing water.
Bio
- Age 58
- Tour 30 years
- Badge 4571
Incident Details
- Cause Accidental
- Incident Date Wednesday, September 9, 1959
Most Recent Reflection
View all 5 ReflectionsRest in peace Officer McLaughlin.
Rabbi Lewis S. Davis
May 29, 2019
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