West Haven Police Department, Connecticut
End of Watch Wednesday, December 9, 1959
Add to My HeroesStephen Edward Wilson
Captain Wilson suffered a fatal heart attack while responding to a burglary alarm at a local bank. The alarm turned out to be false.
Captain Wilson had been with the agency for 35 years and was survived by his wife and three children.
Bio
- Age 62
- Tour 35 years
- Badge Not available
Incident Details
- Cause Heart attack
Most Recent Reflection
View all 8 ReflectionsCaptain Wilson, it has been 63 years since you were taken from us. New England law enforcement continues to serve and protect and make life secure for our part of the country. I honor your 35 years of law enforcement service to the citizens of West Haven.
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