Officer Robert J. Baker
Indianapolis Police Department
Indiana
End of Watch: Saturday, October 2, 1948

Biographical Info
Age: Not available
Tour of Duty: Not available
Badge Number: Not available

Incident Details
Cause of Death: Vehicular assault
Date of Incident: Saturday, October 2, 1948
Weapon Used: Automobile
Suspect Info: Convicted of manslaughter

Officer Robert Baker was killed when his motorcycle was struck by a hit-and-run driver at Shelby and Calhoun streets.

The suspect was later apprehended, convicted of manslaughter and sentenced to three years in prison.