Wellesley Police Department, Massachusetts
End of Watch Saturday, March 18, 1995
Add to My HeroesStewart E. Savage, III
Officer Stewart Savage died from injuries sustained in an accident on March 12, 1995. Officer Savage was in pursuit of a speeding car when his cruiser struck a patch of black ice and then struck a utility pole. He was air-lifted to a local hospital where he succumbed to his injuries six days later.
Officer Savage had served with the Wellesley Police Department for seven years. He is survived by his parents.
Bio
- Age 29
- Tour 7 years
- Badge 1409
Incident Details
- Cause Vehicle pursuit
- Incident Date Sunday, March 12, 1995
- Weapon Automobile
- Offender Not available
Most Recent Reflection
View all 33 ReflectionsOfficer Savage it has now been 20 years since you were taken from family and friends while doing the job you were meant to do. You have not been, nor will you be forgotten. We can only hope that the creature that was responsible for your death faced true justice, if not in this life, then in the next.
God Bless you, Brother and may your eternal rest be ever peaceful.
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