Bio & Incident Details
Age: 29
Tour: Not available
Badge # 2540
Cause: Motorcycle accident
Incident Date: 6/25/1932
Weapon: Not available
Suspect: Not available
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Patrolman Nolan Tipton was killed when his motorcycle collided with a car at Chestnut Street and Farragut Terrace, West Philadelphia, during the chase of a robbery suspect. Patrolman Tipton was assigned to the old Motor Bandit Patrol. He died in Presbyterian Hospital.
Patrolman Tipton was survived by his wife, Gertrude, and their children Ruth and James.
