Patrolman Arthur Weiss
Patrolman Arthur Weiss
23 June 1951
Traffic Officer Stricken Fatally Ill on Duty
Patrolman Arthur Weiss, Traffic Division, was taken ill while directing traffic at Camden and Howard Streets this morning, and died a short while later at Mercy Hospital. Officer Weiss complained of feeling ill to his sergeant while on duty and, after being taken to the hospital, suddenly said, “Everything’s getting dark.” He lapsed into unconsciousness and was pronounced dead. After suffering a fatal heart attack he was survived by his wife, Margaret, and a son, Arthur Jr, 13. The Weis Home is at 1839 E’s 29th street.
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Name | Description |
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End of Watch | 23 June 1951 |
City, St. | Camden and Howard Streets |
Panel Number | N/A |
Cause of Death | Heart Attack |
District Worked | Central |
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