Pennsylvania State Police, Pennsylvania
End of Watch Wednesday, June 7, 1978
Add to My HeroesWayne Carl Ebert
Trooper Wayne Ebert was killed when he was struck by a school bus, which had just been struck by a truck.
Trooper Ebert had been with the agency for nearly 28 years and had previously served with the United States Navy at the end of World War II. He was survived by his wife.
Bio
- Age 50
- Tour 27 years, 10 months
- Badge Not available
- Military Veteran
Incident Details
- Cause Struck by vehicle
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