New York City Police Department, New York
End of Watch Friday, September 25, 1953
Add to My HeroesHarry H. Widder
Patrolman Harry Widder was killed in a motorcycle crash while on patrol on the Grand Central Parkway in Queens.
His motorcycle jumped a curb and struck an oncoming car.
Patrolman Widder had served with the New York City Police Department for seven years and was assigned to the Grand Central Precinct (Present-day Highway 3). He was survived by his wife and daughter.
Bio
- Age 39
- Tour 7 years
- Badge 6020
Incident Details
- Cause Motorcycle crash
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