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- Jan. 21, 1984 -
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West Palm Beach Police Dept. Patch
Resided: FL, USA
Born: Unk  
Fallen: Jan. 21, 1984
Race/Sex: Caucasian Male / 34 yrs. of age
Agency
Dept: West Palm Beach Police Dept. - FL
600 Banyan Blvd  
West Palm Beach, FL   33401   USA
(561)822-1900
County: Palm Beach
Dept. Type: Municipal/Police
Hero's Rank: Officer
Sworn Date: Unk
FBI Class: Crash
Weapon Class: Vehicle
Agency URL: Click Here
On The Job: 4 years
Bio: Not Available
Fatal Incident Summary
Offender: No Info
Location: FL   USA   Sat. Jan. 21, 1984
Summary: Officer Edwards was killed in an automobile accident while responding to a local hospital to assist his partner with a prisoner. The two had arrested a woman at a disturbance and placed her in the back of a patrol car. The woman started banging her head on the inside of the car causing injuries to herself. Officer Edwards' partner transported her to the hospital as Officer Edwards waited for a tow truck for the suspect's car.

When another officer arrived to take over Officer Edwards responded to the hospital to assist his partner. As he entered an intersection another car turned left, causing a collision which knocked Officer Edwards' patrol car into a concrete light pole.

Officer Edwards had served with the agency for 4 years. He was survived by his wife, four children, brother, and mother.

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