Line of Duty Death: Corporal Chad Beattie
Corporal Chad Beattie
Washington County Sheriff’s Office, Pennsylvania
End of Watch Wednesday, August 10, 2022
BIO
Age 45
Tour 20 years
Badge 28
INCIDENT DETAILS
Cause Heart attack
Corporal Chad Beattie suffered a fatal heart attack after a foot pursuit of a fleeing subject at 335 Washington Road in Washington at 1:48 pm.
Corporal Beattie responded to assist the South Strabane Township Police Department when they were alerted to the presence of a wanted suspect with outstanding warrants in multiple counties. After a foot pursuit through a retail store, Corporal Beattie returned to his patrol vehicle and collapsed. He was transported to the Washington Hospital where passed away.
Corporal Beattie had served with the Washington County Sheriff’s Office for 20 years and was assigned to the Fugitive Unit. He is survived by his son and parents.
Please contact the following agency to send condolences or to obtain funeral arrangements:
Sheriff Anthony Andronas
Washington County Sheriff’s Office
100 W Beau Street
Suite 303
Washington, PA 15301
Phone: (724 ) 228-6840
