U.S. Air Force · United States 
Edward Humphrey
1995
Edward Kaye Don Humphrey served the U.S. Air Force.
How He Died
Manner
Natural
Cause
Myocardial infarction (heart attack)
Mechanism
Unknown
What Happened
Major Edward Humphrey suffered a fatal heart attack during a vehicle pursuit of a bank robbery suspect. He had blocked several streets during the pursuit and was driving to along Juno Isles Boulevard, near Route 1, after the pursuit ended when he collapsed. In July 1996 the suspect was sentenced to 22-1/2 years in federal prison for the bank robbery and for possession of a firearm. Major Humphrey was a U.S. Air Force veteran of the Koren War and had served in law enforcement for 39 years. He had served with the Jupiter Police Department for 12 years and had previously served with the Miami Police Department, West Palm Beach Police Department, and the Palm Beach County Sheriff's Office.
Survivors
He was survived by his wife.
Service Record
U.S. Air Force
Also Served
Jupiter Police Department
Major
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