George Kempen
Patrolman
Date of Appointment: September 26, 1961
Date of Death: November 14, 1976, Age 38
KILLED IN LINE OF DUTY # 25
Date of Appointment: September 26, 1961
Date of Death: November 14, 1976, Age 38
KILLED IN LINE OF DUTY # 25
Police Officer Kempen, while operating Radio Motor Patrol car # 101 was in pursuit of a suspect in a stolen automobile on Meadowbrook Road 200 feet north of Jerusalem Avenue, North Merrick. One of the assisting officer's weapon accidently discharged striking Officer Kempen in the chest, causing his death.
Serial # 3041 Patrolman Shield # 1312
National Law Enforcement Memorial: Panel 20, W -9
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