Bio & Incident Details
Age: Not available
Tour: Not available
Badge # 700
Cause: Gunfire
Incident Date: 4/13/1934
Weapon: Gun; Unknown type
Suspect: Not available
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Patrolman John Officer was shot and killed as he interrupted an armed robbery in progress.
While on patrol, Patrolman John Officer investigated suspicious activity inside a shoe shop. Upon entry, he discovered three armed offenders robbing the patrons and clerks. A gun battle ensued and Patrolman Officer was fatally wounded.
Two of the suspects were apprehended and subsequently executed in October, 1934.
