Patrolman Robert B. Broshears - East St. Louis Police Dept. - True Life Hero

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Robert B. Broshears
- Jun. 23, 1977 -

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East St Louis IL Police Dept. Patch

Resided:	IL, USA
Born:	Unk
Fallen:	Jun. 23, 1977
Race/Sex:	Caucasian Male / 25 yrs. of age
	Agency
Dept:	East St. Louis Police Dept. East St. Louis, IL USA
County:	St. Clair
Dept. Type:	Municipal/Police
Hero's Rank:	Patrolman
Sworn Date:	Unk
FBI Class:	Crash
Weapon Class:	Vehicle
Agency URL:	Click Here
On The Job:	4 years

Bio: Not Available

Fatal Incident Summary

Offender:	No Info
Location:	IL USA Thu. Jun. 23, 1977
Summary:	Patrolman Robert Broshears was struck and killed while investigating an accident on Interstate 5570. A semitrailer skidded off the wet road surface and struck Patrolman Broshears and two tow truck drivers. Patrolman Broshears had served with the East St. Louis Police Department for four years. He was single.
Source:	Website Click

Last Updated: May. 29, 2019


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