Peabody Police Department, Massachusetts
End of Watch Tuesday, June 28, 1977
Add to My HeroesEdward Scott Johansen
Patrolman Edward Johansen died after contracting hepatitis after performing CPR on an infected individual on November 13th, 1971.
His condition worsened, forcing him to medically retired in 1974. He died as a result of the disease on June 28th, 1977.
Patrolman Johansen had served with the Peabody Police Department for 11 years. He was survived by his wife and two children.
Bio
- Age 43
- Tour 11 years
- Badge Not available
Incident Details
- Cause Duty related illness
- Incident Date Saturday, November 13, 1971
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View all 8 ReflectionsPatrolman Johansen, it has been 47 years since you were taken from us. New England law enforcement has continued to thrive, learn and become safer due to the traditions and sacrifices you, your family, and many others have made for us. Thank you for your 11 years of law enforcement service.
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