Police Say Goodbye To Retired Whitehall Borough Police Chief J. William Schmitt

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By: KDKA-TV News Staff

WHITEHALL, Pa. (KDKA) -- A solemn goodbye for a local police chief who died.

(Courtesy: Whitehall Borough Police Department/Facebook)

Dozens of state and local police gathered Tuesday to honor J. William Schmitt, the retired Whitehall police chief. He served the community for 47 years.

After a procession from Slater Funeral Home on Brownsville Road, he was laid to rest.