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Private Charles L. Stewart | Pennsylvania State Police, Pennsylvania Pennsylvania State Police, Pennsylvania

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Charles L. Stewart

Pennsylvania State Police, Pennsylvania

End of Watch: Friday, July 18, 1930

Bio & Incident Details

Age: 22

Tour: 1 year

Badge # Not available

Cause: Gunfire

Incident Date: 7/18/1930

Weapon: Gun; Unknown type

Suspect: Shot and killed by Pvt. Stewart

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Private Stewart was shot and killed during a sting operation against the "Black Hand Society". After a blackmail threat, $10,000 was placed in a decoy box. Private Stewart approached a passerby for questioning. The stranger pulled a gun and fired three shots at him. Private Stewart was able to return fire, killing the suspect.
Private Stewart had been with the agency for 13 months and was survived by his parents and two brothers.

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You are remembered today and everyday as a hero. Rest in peace sir

POLICE OFFICER
PHILA PA
February 1, 2009

 

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