Katz died of his injuries several hours later and was the lone fatality in the crash. Three others sustained minor injuries.

A 22-year-old aspiring U.S. Capitol police officer from Yorktown was killed after a car crash in Georgia Saturday, Feb. 1.

A U.S. Capitol Police recruit died in a fatal car crash in Georgia over the weekend, as details are still emerging from the incident that also sent several other recruits to the hospital.

Congressional leaders lamented the death of Capitol Police officer recruit Christopher Katz on Monday morning. “Our prayers are with his family and we will honor his memory when the House ...

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 143 days ago Share: ...

U.S. Capitol Police officer Christopher Katz, 22, of Yorktown, died Saturday, February 1 after he and five other police recruits were involved in a fatal vehicle crash in St. Simons Island, Georgia.

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