US Capitol Police recruit from Westchester dies in car crash, several others injured

Officials say 22-year-old Christopher Katz, of Crompond, was a passenger in a Jeep Wrangler when it was struck by a Ford Escape.

News 12 Staff

Feb 4, 2025, 6:15 PM

Updated 2 hr ago

Share:

A United States Capitol Police recruit from Westchester was killed in a car crash in Georgia on Saturday night.
Officials say 22-year-old Christopher Katz, of Crompond, was a passenger in a Jeep Wrangler when it was struck by a Ford Escape.
Katz was ejected and died several hours later.
Five other recruits were also injured.