New Jersey State Police, New Jersey
End of Watch Monday, May 7, 1984
Add to My HeroesCarlos M. Negron
Trooper Carlos Negron was shot and killed when he stopped to assist what he believed was a disabled vehicle on the New Jersey Turnpike. The occupants of the vehicle opened fire on him, fatally wounding him.
Both subjects fled the scene but were both killed in a crash as other officers pursued them.
Trooper Negron, a Marine Corps veteran, had served with the New Jersey State Police for two years. He was survived by his wife, son, parents, and siblings.
Bio
- Age 29
- Tour 2 years
- Badge 3656
- Military Veteran
Incident Details
- Cause Gunfire
- Weapon Gun; Unknown type
- Offender Killed during pursuit
Most Recent Reflection
View all 35 ReflectionsTrooper Negron,
On today, the 40th anniversary of your death I would just like to say thank you for your service and sacrifice-not just as a Law Enforcement Officer but for our Country as well when you served with the USMC. And to your Family and loved ones, I wish to extend my deepest sympathy.
Semper Fi Devil Dog!
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