Bio & Incident Details
Age: Not available
Tour: Not available
Badge # Not available
Cause: Assault
Incident Date: 11/22/1857
Weapon: Officer's nightstick
Suspect: Apprehended
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Patrolman Sanger was killed when a suspect hit him in the head with his own nightstick. Patrolman Sanger had responded to a disturbance on Bleeker Street and was arresting a suspect when that suspect took Patrolman Sanger’s night stick and struck him in the head with it killing him instantly. The suspect was later arrested by other officers.




