Metro-Dade Police Department, Florida
End of Watch Sunday, May 7, 1967
Add to My HeroesPaul G. Anderson, Jr.
Police Officer Paul Anderson was killed when his vehicle collided with another vehicle while he was involved in a pursuit on U.S. Route 1, at SW 144th Street, in southern Dade County.
Officer Anderson had served with the Metro-Dade Police Department for seven years. He was survived by his wife and two children.
Bio
- Age 28
- Tour 7 years
- Badge 38
Incident Details
- Cause Vehicle pursuit
- Weapon Automobile
- Offender Not available
Most Recent Reflection
View all 19 ReflectionsI recently found this posting of Paul Anderson's line of duty death. Harris County Constable Precinct 5, Ted Heap's office will be honoring our blue heritage by featuring photos of family members who have served as a peace officer. Although he passed before I was born, I will be adding Uncle Paul as one who will be honored on the department's Facebook page on May 2, 2023 as part of our recognition of those who have gone before us. I have fond memories of my Aunt Elsie, and am sending love to Susan and Paul his children.
Chief Clerk, Shawn Graham
Niece
April 13, 2023
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