| Police Officer Albert Steward Philadelphia Police Department Pennsylvania End of Watch: Saturday, October 24, 1925 Biographical Info Age: Not available Tour of Duty: 14 years Badge Number: Not available Incident Details Cause of Death: Gunfire Date of Incident: Saturday, October 24, 1925 Weapon Used: Gun; Unknown type Suspect Info: Not available Officer Steward was killed in a gunfight. Officer was shot and killed by robbers who were holding up the Freihofer Baking Company at Limbekiln Pike and Washington Lane. Despite being wounded, he advanced on the armed thieves and was shot three more times.
Officer Steward was survived by his wife and seven children. |