In Memoriam, NPD

We honor your sacrifice.
This page is dedicated to all of the police officers
who have paid the ulitmate sacrifice to protect us all.
You may have left this place, but we will never forget you.

In Loving Memory Of John D. Mangishi
Please use this link to view our flash tribute: Video

 

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more about them:

 







FALLEN HEROES

Police Officer Maxwell Badgley
Newark Police Department, NJ
EOW: Monday, October 23, 1854
Cause of Death: Stabbed

Police Officer Benjamin Ellsden
Newark Police Department, NJ
EOW: Thursday, July 13, 1876
Cause of Death: Gunfire

Police Officer Stanley J. Brock
Newark Police Department, NJ
EOW: Tuesday, August 8, 1876
Cause of Death: Gunfire

Patrolman Thomas Lyons
Newark Police Department, NJ
EOW: Tuesday, April 14, 1885
Cause of Death: Stabbed

Patrolman John Sebold
Newark Police Department, NJ
EOW: Tuesday, March 9, 1886
Cause of Death: Animal related

Police Officer John J. McGovern
Newark Police Department, NJ
EOW: Sunday, October 13, 1912
Cause of Death: Gunfire

Detective John J. Gaffney
Newark Police Department, NJ
EOW: Saturday, December 7, 1912
Cause of Death: Gunfire

Patrolman James P. Parkinson
Newark Police Department, NJ
EOW: Sunday, April 19, 1914
Cause of Death: Struck by streetcar

Patrolman William H. Hopkins
Newark Police Department, NJ
EOW: Thursday, June 21, 1917
Cause of Death: Motorcycle accident

Detective Thomas S. Adubato
Newark Police Department, NJ
EOW: Saturday, August 17, 1918
Cause of Death: Gunfire

Lieutenant Patrick J. Ryan
Newark Police Department, NJ
EOW: Wednesday, July 16, 1919
Cause of Death: Gunfire

Patrolman Thomas J. Downey
Newark Police Department, NJ
EOW: Wednesday, January 4, 1922
Cause of Death: Struck by streetcar

Police Officer Cedric J. Peterson
Newark Police Department, NJ
EOW: Monday, May 22, 1922
Cause of Death: Vehicular assault

Patrolman Edward Bonnet
Newark Police Department, NJ
EOW: Wednesday, August 29, 1923
Cause of Death: Motorcycle accident

Patrolman John Laubenstein
Newark Police Department, NJ
EOW: Wednesday, February 20, 1924
Cause of Death: Assault

Patrolman John T. Plunkett
Newark Police Department, NJ
EOW: Friday, December 12, 1924
Cause of Death: Motorcycle accident

Patrolman Joseph Nichols
Newark Police Department, NJ
EOW: Saturday, October 31, 1925
Cause of Death: Motorcycle accident

Patrolman William A. Frederick
Newark Police Department, NJ
EOW: Wednesday, December 14, 1927
Cause of Death: Electrocuted

Patrolman Alfred Thiele
Newark Police Department, NJ
EOW: Wednesday, February 6, 1929
Cause of Death: Struck by streetcar

Patrolman Charles A. Robbins
Newark Police Department, NJ
EOW: Monday, March 18, 1929
Cause of Death: Motorcycle accident

Sergeant Robert W. Anderson
Newark Police Department, NJ
EOW: Wednesday, March 5, 1930
Cause of Death: Gunfire

Police Officer Albert Houston
Newark Police Department, NJ
EOW: Friday, September 16, 1932
Cause of Death: Motorcycle accident

Police Officer Edward Dehmer
Newark Police Department, NJ
EOW: Friday, December 1, 1933
Cause of Death: Struck by vehicle

Police Officer Charles J. Gerstner Jr.
Newark Police Department, NJ
EOW: Friday, November 30, 1934
Cause of Death: Struck by vehicle

Detective Albert E. Seltzer
Newark Police Department, NJ
EOW: Wednesday, October 9, 1935
Cause of Death: Gunfire (Accidental)

Police Officer Joseph J. Bauman
Newark Police Department, NJ
EOW: Friday, September 18, 1942
Cause of Death: Stabbed

Sergeant Theodore Laux
Newark Police Department, NJ
EOW: Saturday, February 4, 1950
Cause of Death: Automobile accident

Police Officer John F. Galler
Newark Police Department, NJ
EOW: Tuesday, November 28, 1950
Cause of Death: Heart attack

Police Officer Jack Woomer
Newark Police Department, NJ
EOW: Wednesday, July 10, 1957
Cause of Death: Gunfire

Detective Howard K. Downes
Newark Police Department, NJ
EOW: Monday, February 10, 1958
Cause of Death: Automobile accident

Patrolman Joseph C. Hagel
Newark Police Department, NJ
EOW: Wednesday, March 15, 1961
Cause of Death: Gunfire

Police Officer Francis J. (Frank) Shannon
Newark Police Department, NJ
EOW: Friday, March 29, 1963
Cause of Death: Gunfire

Police Officer John C. Gutekunst
Newark Police Department, NJ
EOW: Saturday, October 16, 1965
Cause of Death: Gunfire

Sergeant Walter A. Debold
Newark Police Department, NJ
EOW: Sunday, December 12, 1965
Cause of Death: Heart attack

Detective Frederick W. Toto
Newark Police Department, NJ
EOW: Friday, July 14, 1967
Cause of Death: Gunfire

Police Officer Robert M. LaMotta
Newark Police Department, NJ
EOW: Friday, October 27, 1967
Cause of Death: Motorcycle accident

Police Officer Alfonzo McGhee
Newark Housing Authority Police, NJ
EOW: Friday, October 3, 1969
Cause of Death: Struck by vehicle

Police Officer Leslie Haskins Jr.
Newark Police Department, NJ
EOW: Friday, March 13, 1970
Cause of Death: Gunfire

Police Officer Roland J. Brewster
Newark Housing Authority Police, NJ
EOW: Wednesday, January 12, 1972
Cause of Death: Gunfire

Police Officer Frank C. Irvin
Newark Police Department, NJ
EOW: Thursday, March 29, 1973
Cause of Death: Motorcycle accident

Police Officer Richard P. Burns
Newark Police Department, NJ
EOW: Sunday, February 23, 1975
Cause of Death: Gunfire

Police Officer John William Snow
Newark Police Department, NJ
EOW: Friday, August 13, 1976
Cause of Death: Gunfire

Police Officer Arthur L. Williams
Newark Police Department, NJ
EOW: Wednesday, March 1, 1978
Cause of Death: Gunfire

Police Officer John F. Gottfried
Newark Police Department, NJ
EOW: Friday, November 28, 1980
Cause of Death: Gunfire

Detective John Sczyrek
Newark Police Department, NJ
EOW: Thursday, June 3, 1993
Cause of Death: Gunfire

Police Officer Dewey Joe Sherbo III
Newark Police Department, NJ
EOW: Sunday, November 9, 1997
Cause of Death: Vehicular assault

Police Officer Melvin Lisojo
Newark Police Department, NJ
EOW: Tuesday, June 24, 2003
Cause of Death: Vehicular assault

Sergeant Tommaso Popolizio
Newark Police Department, NJ
EOW: Saturday, March 3, 2007
Cause of Death: Vehicle pursuit

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