Trooper Edward A. Mahoney

Trooper Edward A. Mahoney | Massachusetts State Police, Massachusetts
Massachusetts State Police, Massachusetts
Trooper Edward A. Mahoney

Massachusetts State Police, Massachusetts

End of Watch Sunday, November 21, 1976

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Edward A. Mahoney

Trooper Edward Mahoney was killed when his patrol car was struck from behind while on a motor vehicle enforcement stop on the Massachusetts Turnpike, in Allston. Trooper Mahoney became trapped in the vehicle and was killed in the ensuing fire.

Years earlier, Trooper Mahoney had been given a Lifesaving Award for rescuing a person trapped in a burning vehicle.

Trooper Mahoney had served with the agency for 17 years. He was survived by his wife and five children.

Bio

  • Age 44
  • Tour 17 years
  • Badge Not available

Incident Details

  • Cause Automobile crash
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Trooper Mahoney, 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 law enforcement service.

Chief (Ret) Steven Marshall Georges Mills, NH

November 21, 2023

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