Delaware State Police, Delaware
End of Watch Tuesday, March 20, 1990
Add to My HeroesKevin J. Mallon
Trooper Kevin Mallon was killed when he lost control of his patrol car on State Route 16, west of Milton, while en route to a burglary alarm call at a photography studio. His patrol car went off the road and struck a tree.
Trooper Mallon had served with the Delaware State Police for only eight months. He is survived by his mother, stepfather, brother, and sister.
Bio
- Age 24
- Tour 8 months
- Badge Not available
Incident Details
- Cause Automobile crash
Most Recent Reflection
View all 29 ReflectionsTrooper Mallon,
On today, the 35th anniversary of your death I would just like to say thank you for your service and sacrifice for the citizens of the state of Delaware. And to your Family and loved ones, I wish to extend my deepest sympathy.
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