Brunswick Police Department, Maryland
End of Watch Thursday, September 5, 1968
Add to My HeroesPhillip Lynwood Van Steinburg
Patrolman Phillip Van Steinburg succumbed to injuries sustained one week earlier when he was involved in a crash during a high-speed pursuit.
He was traveling on Route 464 when he failed to negotiate a curve and crashed.
Patrolman Van Steinburg had served with the Brunswick Police Department for 18 months.
Bio
- Age 24
- Tour 1 year, 6 months
- Badge Not available
Incident Details
- Cause Vehicle pursuit
- Incident Date Saturday, August 31, 1968
- Weapon Automobile
- Offender Not available
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