JAMES KENNETH ARMSTRONG

Officer Rank: Police Officer
Memorial Panel: 7-E: 16
Department: Bensalem Township, Pennsylvania, P.D.
End of Watch: April 15, 1975
Cause: SHOT
Age: 27
Years of Service: 4
Description: Officer Armstrong was overpowered by a robbery suspect. The suspect gained control of Officer Armstrong's service weapon and shot him with his own gun. Officer Armstrong's K-9 dog was also killed by the suspect. The suspect received a life sentence.
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