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Deputy Sheriff Christopher Burgert
Bradford County
Sheriff's Office
End of Watch: March 31, 2004 Age
30 6 yrs service
Shot and killed along with his partner Deputy VanKuren while attempting to locate and arrest a subject in a junkyard
in Wells Township, Bradford County, Pa
Deputy Sheriff Michael VanKuren
Bradford County Sheriff's
Office
End of Watch: March 31, 2004 Age 36
10 yrs service
Shot and killed along with his partner Deputy Burgert while attempting to locate and arrest a subject in a junkyard
in Wells Township, Bradford County, Pa
Trooper Joseph J. Welsch
Pennsylvania State Police
End of Watch: September 13, 1977
Age 26 4 yrs. service
Shot and killed while assisting Constable Walter Mitchell (also wounded) of Covington, Tioga County, Pa, in serving a tresspass warrant.
Patrolman J. F. Proof
Pennsylvania Highway Patrol
End
of Watch: August 29, 1928 Age 30 1.5 yrs service
While attempting to apprehend a speeding motorist in Tioga County, Pa, patrolman Proof lost control of his motorcycle
and struck a bridge abutment the night prior.
Patrolman Martin A. Hanahoe
Pennsylvania Highway Patrol
End
Of Watch: February 27, 1927 Age 23 1 yr. service
On Oct. 26, 1926, while attempting to stop a motor vehicle near Towanda, Pa., driven by a fugitive suspect, the fugitive
forced Hanahoe off the road, striking a telephone pole. He was transported to Robert Packer Hospital, where he died
from his injuries over 1 year later.
Fish Warden William E. Shoemaker
Pennsylvania Fish
& Boat Commission
End of Watch: September 22, 1921
On August 25, 1921 Warden Shoemaker was shot when one of two men he was trying to arrest in Bradford County for fishing
without a license, grabbed his gun and shot him at point blank range. He died 28 days later.
Chief of Police Edward W. Fenner
Troy Borough Police
Department
Troy, Pennsylvania
End of Watch: June 17, 1905 Age:49, 5 yrs service
Shot and killed while investigating a Burglary in progress at a local business.
Edwin
S. Pomeroy, Deputy Constable of Troy
Troy Borough, PA (and former Constable)
End of Watch: 1851
Stabbed in the heart during a struggle with a prisoner that he had just arrested on a warrant in Columbia Cross Roads,
PA
F.O.P. Northern Tier Lodge 60: "Chartered
in 1944"
Bradford & Tioga Counties,
Pennsylvania
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