Sister of Officer who Collapsed and Died Last Week at Traffic Stop Killed in Auto Accident
She was the sister of Robert Blajszczak, 40, who collapsed Oct. 20 during a traffic stop and died Sunday. He was a seven-year veteran of the department and worked with Summerville's Traffic Division.
Abigail Blajszczak, 31, of Summerville was killed in a wreck on the Stono Bridge Tuesday. (Photo: Facebook)
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The sister of a Summerville, S.C., police officer who collapsed during a traffic stop last week died in a wreck on the Stono Bridge Tuesday night.
Abigail Blajszczak, 31, of Summerville died at the scene, Charleston County Deputy Coroner Brittney Martin said Wednesday.
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She was the sister of Robert Blajszczak, 40, who collapsed Oct. 20 during a traffic stop and died Sunday. He was a seven-year veteran of the department and worked with Summerville's Traffic Division, the Charleston Post & Courier reports.
he funeral for Robert Blajszczak, a Summerville, S.C., police officer who died last weekend, will be held Saturday. (Photo: Summerville PD)
"It's extremely devastating with the loss of two family members," said her stepbrother Charles "JR" Erckert III of Buffalo, N.Y.
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