New York City Police Department, New York
End of Watch Saturday, September 14, 1974
Add to My HeroesBruce S. Anderson
Police Officer Bruce Anderson was killed in an automobile crash while responding to an officer-involved shooting call at 2730 8th Avenue, in Harlem.
His patrol car collided with another patrol car at the intersection of West 139th Street and 7th Avenue.
Officer Anderson was assigned to the 32nd Precinct and had served with the NYPD for eight years. His wife survived him.
Bio
- Age Not available
- Tour 8 years
- Badge 25472
Incident Details
- Cause Automobile crash
- Incident Date Thursday, September 12, 1974
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View all 16 ReflectionsOfficer Anderson,
On today, the 50th anniversary of your death I would just like to say thank you for your service and sacrifice for the citizens of New York City. And to your Family and loved ones, I wish to extend my deepest sympathy.
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