Bio amp; Incident Details
Age: 50
Tour: 23 years
Badge #Not available
Military veteran
Cause: Automobile accident
Incident Date: 7/1/2013
Weapon:Not available
Suspect:Not available
Age: 50
Tour: 23 years
Badge #Not available
Military veteran
Incident Date: 7/1/2013
Weapon:Not available
Suspect:Not available
Sergeant John LaRose was killed in a vehicle crash when his patrol car collided with another vehicle on Route 120 in Lumber Township, Pennsylvania, while traveling between Emporium and Muncy.
He was travelling on a curved portion of roadway when his vehicle lost traction due to wet conditions. The vehicle crossed the center line and struck another oncoming car. Sergeant LaRose was killed in the crash while the two occupants of the other vehicle were injured.
Sergeant LaRose was a U.S. Air Force veteran and had served with the Pennsylvania State Police for 23 years where he served as station commander of the Emporium barracks. He is survived by his wife and four children.
He was travelling on a curved portion of roadway when his vehicle lost traction due to wet conditions. The vehicle crossed the center line and struck another oncoming car. Sergeant LaRose was killed in the crash while the two occupants of the other vehicle were injured.
Sergeant LaRose was a U.S. Air Force veteran and had served with the Pennsylvania State Police for 23 years where he served as station commander of the Emporium barracks. He is survived by his wife and four children.
Please contact the following agency to send condolences or to obtain funeral arrangements:
Commissioner Frank Noonan
Pennsylvania State Police
1800 Elmerton Avenue
Harrisburg, PA 17110
Phone: (717) 783-5599
Pennsylvania State Police
1800 Elmerton Avenue
Harrisburg, PA 17110
Phone: (717) 783-5599