HAKIM AZIM FARTHING

Officer Rank: Police Officer
Memorial Panel: 25-E: 23
Department: U.S. Park Police
End of Watch: August 10, 2002
Cause: STRU
Age: 28
Years of Service: 2
Description: Officer Farthing was struck and killed by a drunk driver while assisting at the scene of another accident on the Baltimore-Washington Parkway. Officer Farthing had closed the New York Avenue exit ramp from the Parkway and was proceeding back to the accident scene when a drunk driver drove through the road block and struck him. Officer Farthing was killed instantly. The suspect was charged with DUI and involuntary manslaughter.
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