Bio & Incident Details
Age: Not available
Tour: Not available
Badge # Not available
Cause: Gunfire
Incident Date: 4/25/1925
Weapon: Gun; Unknown type
Suspect: Shot and killed
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Sergeant Oates was shot and killed by a man who was also wanted for the murder of Captain Albert Youmans and the wounding of Patrolman John Flynn, both of the Schenectady Police Department. Patrolman Flynn succumbed to his wounds ten years later, on August 28, 1934.
The suspect was shot and killed in a shootout with Patrolman Frank Quinlivan, of the Schenectady Police Department, on September 15, 1925. Patrolman Quinlivan was also killed in the shootout.
Related Line of Duty Deaths
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Patrolman Frank A. Quinlivan |
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Patrolman John R. Flynn |
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Captain Albert L. Youmans |



