DONALD ALLEN OLDFIELD

Officer Rank: Police Officer
Memorial Panel: 36-E: 30
Department: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, P.D.
End of Watch: May 27, 1982
Cause: PHYS
Age: 47
Years of Service: 15
Description: Police Officer Oldfield was off-duty when he witnessed his neighbor strike his son, Donald Jr., in the head with a weed trimmer. Officer Oldfield attempted to arrest the neighbor and a struggle ensued. When backup arrived, the officers helped Officer Oldfield subdue the neighbor and took the man into custody. Officer Oldfield went to the police district and was being interviewed when he suffered a fatal heart attack.
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