Springfield Police Department, Massachusetts
End of Watch Friday, February 2, 1940
Add to My HeroesThomas F. Murphy
Officer Thomas Murphy and Officer Sullivan were killed when they were struck by a train.
Officer Murphy had served with the agency for 25 years.
Bio
- Age 50
- Tour 25 years
- Badge Not available
Incident Details
- Cause Train accident
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Police Officer John P. Sullivan, Sr.
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EOW: February 2, 1940
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View all 13 ReflectionsOfficer Murphy, it has been 84 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 25 years of law enforcement service.
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