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Photograph: Officer William H. Riddell

Patch image: Dallas Police Department, Texas






Officer William H. Riddell
Dallas Police Department
Texas

End of Watch: Friday, June 17, 1892

Biographical Info
Age: 55
Tour of Duty: 3 years
Badge Number: Not available

Incident Details
Cause of Death: Gunfire
Date of Incident: Friday, June 17, 1892
Weapon Used: Gun; Unknown type
Suspect Info: Pardoned

Officer Riddell was shot and killed while he and his partner attempted to serve a warrant. The suspect was sentenced to life but was pardoned 15 years later.

Officer Riddell had been with the agency for three years and was survived by his wife and seven children.

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