Officer Rank: Probation Officer
Department: West Virginia Division of Probation Services
End of Watch: 11/02/2021
Cause: Traffic-related, Automobile Crash
Age: 36
Length of Service: 8 Years
Probation Officer Gitlin was in transit conducting supervisory visits when his vehicle was struck by an oncoming car that had veered into his lane. Both Officer Gitlin and the other driver died in the automobile crash.