Trooper Carlos M. Negron, New Jersey State Police, New Jersey

Trooper Carlos M. Negron

New Jersey State Police, New Jersey

End of Watch Monday, May 7, 1984

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Carlos 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

disabled motorist, ambush

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Trooper 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!

BPA Mike Casey
United States Border Patrol(Retired)

May 7, 2024