Officer
John Gerhart Wedding
Connersville Police Department
Wednesday, March 7, 1962
John Gerhart Wedding
Connersville Police Department
Wednesday, March 7, 1962
Age: 59
Served: 18 years
Badge #:
Served: 18 years
Badge #:
Panel 38W, Line 3
Panel L20, Line 1
Incident Details
Cause of Death:Struck by vehicle
Date/Time of Incident:
Saturday, March 3, 1962
09:25 pm
Incident to Death Duration:
4 days
Incident Location:
20th Street and Indiana Avenue, Connersville
Incident County:
Fayette
Incident Township:
Connersville
Weapon Used:
None
Suspect Disposition:
None
Burial Place:
Dale Cemetery, Connersville
Officer John Wedding was struck and killed by a northbound vehicle while directing traffic at a high school basketball game.
He was taken to Fayette Memorial Hospital where he died from the injuries he suffered four days later.
Officer Wedding was survived by his wife and two children.
Connersville Police Department
Officer Wedding