Patrolman Richard Murray, Irvington Police Department, New Jersey

Patrolman Richard Murray

Irvington Police Department, New Jersey

End of Watch Friday, September 4, 1970

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Richard Murray

Patrolman Richard Murray was struck and killed by a drunk driver while directing traffic on Springfield Avenue.

He was knocked into a fire hydrant and killed instantly. The driver was convicted of charges in connection with Patrolman Murray's death.

Patrolman Murray had served with the Irvington Police Department for 2-1/2 years. He was survived by his wife and child.