LESLIE HASKINS JR

Officer Rank: Police Officer
Memorial Panel: 11-E: 5
Department: Newark, New Jersey, P.D.
End of Watch: March 13, 1970
Cause: SHOT
Age: 39
Years of Service: 14
Description: Patrolman Haskins was shot and killed while trying to prevent a holdup. Two robbers had entered the tavern and had taken the owner by gunpoint. Officer Haskins shot at one of them and was met with two shots fired back that struck him in the head and chest.
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