Pennsauken Police Officer William F Brey
End of Watch: May 15, 1987

Bethel Cemetery - Pennsauken NJ

Pennsauken Police Officer William F Brey was killed May 15, 1987 shortly after responding to a call about teenagers drinking beer. He was fatally stabbed as he entered the home. Although mortally wounded, Police Officer William Brey, was able to shoot his assailants Richard Amos and Stephen Amos. See full story in articles below

Pennsauken Police Officer William F Brey
October 24, 1953 - May 15, 1987.

Buried in Bethel Cemetery, Pennsuaken, NJ. At the time of his death he was survived by his wife Loretta, parents William & Dorothy Brey, siblings James and Joan, and many aunts, uncles and cousins. His grandfather, James Cox was a Pennsauken Police Officer, His great grandfather, WIlliam S Cox was the first Police Chief in Pennsauken. Click here to view more information.

Officer Brey is honored on the National Law Enforcement Memorial - Panel: 7-E: 5, View map

.Steven Amos is up for parole. Amos brutally killed Pennsauken Police Officer William Brey on May 15th, 1987. Please join us as we stand with the Pennsauken Police, Brey's family and their community and write the NJ parole board telling them no to Amos’ release. Click here to download/print letter