Police Officer James Patrick Morrissy, Oak Forest Police Department, Illinois

Police Officer James Patrick Morrissy

Oak Forest Police Department, Illinois

End of Watch Monday, March 17, 2014

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James Patrick Morrissy

Police Officer Jim Morrissy was killed in a vehicle crash while responding to backup another officer at a domestic dispute call.

His patrol car was struck by another vehicle at the intersection of 160th Street and Cicero Avenue as he made a left turn onto Cicero Avenue. He was transported to Advocate Christ Medical Center where he succumbed to his injuries several hours later.

Officer Morrissy had served with the Oak Forest Police Department for 30 years. He was survived by his wife and three children.

Bio

Age 62
Tour 30 years
Badge Not available

Incident Details

Cause Automobile crash

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Officer Morrissy,
On today, the 10th anniversary of your death I would just like to say thank you for your service and sacrifice for the citizens of Oak Forest. And to your Family and loved ones, I wish to extend my deepest sympathy.

BPA Mike Casey
United States Border Patrol (Retired)

March 17, 2024