Bio & Incident Details
Age: 29
Tour: 5 years
Badge # Not available
Cause: Gunfire
Incident Date: 7/1/1943
Weapon: Gun; Unknown type
Suspect: Not available
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Officer Adam was shot and killed during the Detroit Race Riots of 1943. He and three other officers had responded to the corner of Brush and Vernor Streets when Officer Adam was struck in the groin by a shot fired from a nearby hotel.
Officer Adam had served with the Detroit Police Department for 5 years. He was survived by his wife.
