Police Officer John Francis Maloney, Philadelphia Police Department, Pennsylvania

Police Officer John Francis Maloney

Philadelphia Police Department, Pennsylvania

End of Watch Saturday, October 18, 1947

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John Francis Maloney

Police Officer John Maloney was struck and killed by a vehicle at the intersection of Cottman Avenue and Oxford Avenue.

He was crossing the street to inspect locks on businesses along his beat. Because of poor visibility due to fog, the driver of the automobile did not see Officer Maloney crossing the street and struck him.

Officer Maloney served for 20 years as a law enforcement officer and was survived by his wife.

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Age 56
Tour 26 years, 8 months
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Incident Details

Cause Struck by vehicle

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ON this the 78th anniversary of your death, your memory and your sacrifice is remembered and honored. Your legacy of service continues to inspire.

My cherished son Pittsburg Officer Larry Lasater was killed in the line of duty on April 24, 2005.

Time never diminishes respect . You will always be revered. Rest in Peace

Phyllis Loya
Mom of fallen California Officer Larry Lasater, Pittsburg PD, eow 4/24/05

October 18, 2025