Roundsman Thomas Gallagher
New York Municipal Police Department
New York
End of Watch: Monday, November 6, 1882

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

Incident Details
Cause of Death: Assault
Date of Incident: Sunday, October 22, 1882
Weapon Used: Blunt object; Rock
Suspect Info: Not available

Roundsman Gallagher succumbed to wounds received two weeks earlier when he was struck on the head by a rock. He had arrested a man for disorderly conduct and was walking him to the station house when he was attacked by an angry mob on 88th Street. A person in the mob threw a stone which struck Roundsman Gallgher in the head.

Roundsman Gallgher was assigned to the 23rd Precinct.