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Photograph: Trooper Phillip E. Gonterman

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Trooper Phillip E. Gonterman
New York State Police
New York

End of Watch: Friday, September 25, 1925

Biographical Info
Age: 24
Tour of Duty: Not available
Badge Number: Not available

Incident Details
Cause of Death: Motorcycle accident
Date of Incident: Friday, September 25, 1925
Weapon Used: Not available
Suspect Info: Not available

Trooper Gonterman was killed when his motorcycle struck a tree at the intersection of Jefferson and Hubble Streets in the Village of Pulaski. Trooper Gonterman was attempting to overtake a stolen vehicle when a second car pulled from a side street into his path. He swerved his motorcycle to avoid the car, lost control and crashed.

Trooper Gonterman had been with the agency for two years.

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