JOHN W POWERS
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Officer Rank: Patrolman
Memorial Panel: 23-E: 28
Department: Metropolitan District Commission, Massachusetts, P.D
End of Watch: August 16, 1912
Cause: MOTO
Age: 48
Years of Service: 15
Description: Patrolman Powers was on patrol when his motorcycle was struck by a speeding motorist. Patrolman Powers sustained a fractured skull and a broken leg and was transported to the hospital where he died the next day. The motorist was arrested and charged with manslaughter.
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