Newport Police Department, Kentucky
End of Watch Sunday, December 30, 1984
Add to My HeroesAnthony E. Jansen
Officer Anthony Jansen was accidentally shot and killed by another officer while investigating a suspicious person in the 700 block of York Street.
Officer Jansen had served with the Newport Police Department for two years. He was survived by his wife, 2-year-old daughter, and 6-month-old son.
Bio
- Age 25
- Tour 2 years
- Badge 24
Incident Details
- Cause Gunfire (Inadvertent)
Most Recent Reflection
View all 22 ReflectionsOfficer Jansen,
On today, the 40th anniversary of your death I would just like to say thank you for your service and sacrifice for the citizens of Newport. And to your Family and loved ones, I wish to extend my deepest sympathy.
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