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Sunday, November 17, 2019

PATROLMAN BRIAN DAVID SHAW [END OF WATCH: NOVEMBER 17, 2017]


On this date, November 17, 2017, Patrolman Brian David Shaw of the New Kensington Police Department, Pennsylvania was killed in the line of duty. Let us honor this fallen cop and thank God that some justice was served, as the cop killer had been sentenced to death. We got the information about him from ODMP and other links.



Patrolman Brian David Shaw
New Kensington Police Department, Pennsylvania
End of Watch: Friday, November 17, 2017

Bio
Age: 25
Tour: 3 years
Badge: 29

Incident Details
Cause Gunfire
Weapon Handgun; .40 caliber
Offender Sentenced to death

Patrolman Brian Shaw was shot and killed while making a traffic stop of a vehicle in the 1200 block of Leishman Avenue at approximately 8:00 pm.

The vehicle's passenger fled on foot during the stop, then opened fire on Patrolman Shaw as he pursued him. Although he was wearing his vest, Patrolman Shaw was fatally wounded in the chest during the foot pursuit. The subject fled the scene but was arrested on November 21st, 2017.

On November 12th, 2019, the subject was convicted of Patrolman Shaw's murder and sentenced to death.

Patrolman Shaw had served with the New Kensington Police Department for only five months. He had previously served as a part-time officer for three years with the Cheswick Police Department, Frazer Township Police Department, and East Deer Township Police Department. He is survived by his parents, brother, and grandmother.

OTHER LINKS:
Rahmael Holt Sentenced To Death In The Murder Of Officer Brian Shaw

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