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Choquette, James

Choquette, James

Rank: Police Officer

Serial Number:14818

Division: Southeast

Date Killed: Thursday, August 02, 1979

Cause of Death: Traffic Accident

Bio: Officer Choquette was killed when his unmarked patrol car was struck by a drunk driver as he responded to the scene of a robbery call.

Officer Choquette had served with the agency for 10 years. He was survived by his wife and two daughters.