Jefferson County Sheriff's Office, New York
End of Watch Monday, September 14, 1959
Add to My HeroesHarry G. Waters
Deputy Sheriff Harry Waters and Deputy Sheriff Larry Dano were killed in an automobile accident at the intersection of South Massey Street and Stone Street in Watertown.
The deputies were responding to another call and had entered the intersection with their lights and siren activated when they collided with another car. A passenger in the other car was also killed.
Deputy Waters was a U.S. Army veteran and had served with the Jefferson County Sheriff's Office for three years. He was survived by his wife and son.
Bio
- Age 37
- Tour 3 years, 5 months
- Badge Not available
- Military Veteran
Incident Details
- Cause Automobile crash
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