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  • PATROLMAN OLIN J. WAIT
    Updated On: May 27, 2018

    PATROLMAN OLIN J. WAIT
    READING POLICE DEPARTMENT

    END OF WATCH: September 2, 1972

    Patrolman Wait was shot and killed by an off duty patrolman who suddenly opened fire on him for unknown reasons.
    Patrolman Wait and two other officers were guarding the grounds of the Reading Air Show when the off duty officer opened fire on him without warning. The suspect then opened fire on another officer before fatally shooting himself in the chest. The off duty officer was attending the air show with his wife and child when he opened fire.


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