Bio & Incident Details
Age: Not available
Tour: 14 years
Badge # Not available
Cause: Gunfire
Incident Date: 10/20/1940
Weapon: Gun; Unknown type
Suspect: Never identified
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Patrolman John Tibbs was shot and killed after surprising suspects burglarizing a clothing store in the 700 block of West Broad Street. His body was located in a vacant lot after he failed to check in with dispatchers. The suspects were never identified.
Patrolman Tibbs had been with the agency for 14 years.




