Bio & Incident Details
Age: Not available
Tour: 9 years
Badge # Not available
Cause: Gunfire
Incident Date: 5/8/1956
Weapon: Handgun; .38 caliber
Suspect: Shot and killed by Ofc. O'Connor
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Officer O’Connor was shot and killed when he attempted to serve a summons on a suspect at his home for driving without an operator’s license. When Officer O’Connor knocked on the door to the suspect’s house, the suspect opened the door and shot Officer O’Connor with a .38 Caliber handgun. Officer O’Connor was able to return fire wounding the suspect before he died. The suspect died 19 days later from his wound.
Officer O’Connor had been with the agency for nine years.
