OSHP Honors Sergeant John F. Best, Fallen Trooper from Findlay Post
The Ohio State Highway Patrol is remembering a trooper who died at the age of 29 at the Findlay Post on this date in 1935.
Sergeant John F. Best was the chief of highway patrol radio operations at Findlay when he was electrocuted while testing a receiving set at the broadcasting station.
His hometown was Bellefontaine, and he was a member of the 1st Academy Class in 1933.
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