Headstone of John Roth

John Roth

1969

John F. Roth.

How He Died
Manner Accident
Cause Multiple traumatic injuries
What Happened
Detective John Roth was killed in an automobile crash while on patrol in Brooklyn. Detective Roth was a United States Air Force Korean War veteran. He had served with the New York City Police Department, assigned to the 60th Detective Squad in Brooklyn.
Survivors
Detective Roth was survived by his wife and 10 children.
Photograph of John Roth
Photograph of John Roth
Service Record
Also Served
New York City Police Department
Detective
In Our Keeping
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