Edward Kuznar
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Patrolman

Edward Kuznar

Felonious
End of Watch December 9, 1969
Age 41
Tour of Duty 12 yrs
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Gender Male

Incident

Patrolman Edward Kuznar was killed when his patrol car was struck by a drunk driver on Route 1 near Kingsville. The incident occurred when the other driver crossed the center line and struck his vehicle. The force of the impact knocked the patrol car backward into a truck. Both Patrolman Kuznar and the drunk driver were killed in the accident. Patrolman Kuznar had been with the agency for 12 years.

Survivors

He was survived by his wife.

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I never knew you. I am standing here anyway.
Patrolman Kuznar gave the Baltimore County Police Department 12 years.
Thank you for your service to the Towson community. Gone but never to be forgotten.
Rest easy, Patrolman Kuznar.

— S. Vincent Anthony, U.S. Army 1985-1993

Agency

Type Police Department
Location Towson, Baltimore County, MD
Platform Identity bcpd.baltimore.md.us.gov.nw

Service Record

End of Watch December 9, 1969
Tour of Duty 12 yrs
Age 41
Gender Male

Incident Details

Cause Felonious
Weapon Automobile

The Sacrifice · Felonious

Edward is one of 15,743 officers killed feloniously in the United States, 57.1% of the 27,551 remembered there.

33,917 officers are remembered on this memorial. Each number below is one of them.

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Time

In 1969, 124 officers in the United States were killed feloniously, the 40th heaviest of 213 years on record. The heaviest was 1921, with 248.

Every year on record · United States
II

Who

Edward was 41. Of the 14,220 killed feloniously in the United States whose age is recorded, half were between 31 and 47; the middle age was 38. Edward had served 12 years; the middle length of service was 6 years.

Age at death
Where he stood among them
Age by years of service
III

When

December holds 9.4% of these deaths in the United States, more than any other month. Tuesdays: 13.4%.

By month
By day of the week
IV

How

Felonious deaths account for 57.1% of all 27,551 deaths in the United States, the most common cause. The weapon recorded was automobile, in 4.9% of these deaths.

Every cause
Weapons recorded
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His people

Baltimore County Police Department has 12 officers remembered here, Edward among them.

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Where

Patrolman Edward Kuznar

Baltimore County Police Department · End of Watch December 9, 1969

Where the Name Is Cut

National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial · Panel 22-W

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