JOSEPH MICHALOWSKI

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Officer Rank: Police Officer
Memorial Panel: 27-E: 25
Department: Middlesex County, New Jersey, S.D.
End of Watch: May 8, 1943
Cause: SHOT
Age: 34
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Description: Officer Michalowski was forced by a prisoner at knifepoint to unlock the arms cabinet. The prisoner stole two pistols then forced Officer Michalowski into the patrol wagon and ordered him to drive. The prisoner fatally shot Officer Michalowski twice. Patrolman Eadle turned in time to see Officer Michalowski's lifeless body fall to the pavement. The prisoner fled on foot and attempted to carjack another vehicle but Patrolman Eadle fatally shot the prisoner.
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