207 Cases Solved. Advancing justice for missing persons, unsolved homicides, unidentified and unclaimed remains.
Case Description
Any updates on this case? Let us know!
John David Dryer, a 46-year-old male, was a dedicated police officer with the East Washington Borough Police Department in Pennsylvania. On December 18, 2011, Officer Dryer was fatally shot during a routine traffic stop on Interstate 70 near East Beau Street in East Washington. He and another officer had pulled over a vehicle when the suspect exited his car and opened fire, striking Officer Dryer in the head. Despite being rushed to Washington Hospital, he was pronounced dead at around 1:00 am t ...Read More
Victim Details

John David Dryer

Male

White / Caucasian

East-washington

PA

2011-12-18

46

John

David Dryer

11/12/2025