Hamilton County Sheriff's Office, Ohio
End of Watch Thursday, December 31, 1942
Add to My HeroesFred Sperber
Sheriff Fred Sperber was killed when his patrol car was struck by a streetcar.
Sheriff Sperber had served in law enforcement for 31 years. He was survived by his wife and one child.
Bio
- Age 54
- Tour 31 years
- Badge Not available
Incident Details
- Cause Automobile crash
Most Recent Reflection
View all 9 ReflectionsNEVER FORGET! Please join me and honor the dedicated service and ultimate sacrifice of Sheriff Fred Sperber of the Hamilton County Sheriff's Office, Ohio and the additional 81 American Peace Officers who have paid the ultimate sacrifice on this date in history.
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