The Officer Down Memorial Page remembers...
Trooper Jeffry T. Edelson
New York State Police, NY
End of Watch: Sunday, November 23, 2003
Biographical Info
Age: 34
Tour of Duty: 6 yr
Badge Number: 2714
Incident Details
Cause of Death: Automobile accident
Date of Incident: Sunday, November 23, 2003
Weapon Used: Not available
Suspect Info: Not available
Trooper Edelson was killed in an automobile accident while on patrol near Liberty, New York. While en route to a criminal mischief complaint he made a U-turn on SR-55 to possibly conduct a traffic stop. As he attempted to catch up with the possible violator his passenger side wheels left the roadway and struck the gravel shoulder. His patrol car went out of control, crossed the roadway, and struck a tree.
Trooper Edelson had served with the New York State Police for 6 years and was assigned to Troop F. He is survived by his parents and sister.
Agency Contact Information
New York State Police
Public Information Office
1220 Washington Ave Bldg 22
Albany, NY 12226
Phone: (718) 319-5100
Please contact the agency for funeral information
or to send condolences.


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