Edwin Hernandez
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Service Record
Jersey City New Jersey Police Department
| Rank | Officer |
| Last Known Status | Terminated[1] |
Incident Reports
2022 Collision with Douglas Salom
On February 8, 2022, Hernandez was responding to a call about a stolen car when he struck a man who ran into the road from between two parked cars.[1]
Salom's leg was broken. Hernandez and his partner rendered aid until an ambulance arrived.[1]
The incident was captured on Hernandez's dash camera.[1]
Response Timeline
On November 16, 2022, Salom filed a lawsuit against the city, the department, and Hernandez.[2]
Hernandez was fired for excessive speed and causing serious injury to the victim.[1]
LEO Ratings
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 Mark Koosau, Jersey City police officer fired for striking pedestrian while responding to call plans to fight for job, nj.com, 2023-04-07
- ↑ Salom v City of Jersey City Complaint, Superior Court of New Jersey, 2022-11-16
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