WILLIAM J COSTELLO

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Officer Rank: Patrolman
Memorial Panel: 5-E: 24
Department: Pennsylvania Railroad, P.D.
End of Watch: July 11, 1945
Cause: PHYS
Age: 52
Years of Service:
Description: Patrolman Costello was assisting an ill man when the man suddenly attacked him. The man struck Patrolman Costello several times in the chest. Patrolman Costello suffered a heart attack and collapsed. When paramedics arrived they took Patrolman Costello home where he suffered a second attack and died.
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