Police Officer Robert M. Rigdon
Baltimore City Police Department
Maryland

End of Watch: Monday, November 8, 1858
Cause: Gunfire

Biographical Info
Age: Not available
Tour of Duty: Not available
Badge Number: Not available

Officer Rigdon was shot and killed by an assassin at his home. The killing was retaliation for testifying against a suspect who had killed Police Officer Benjamin Benton one month earlier.

 
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Patch image: Baltimore City Police Department, Maryland

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