Bio & Incident Details
Age: 21
Tour: 1 year
Badge # 5459
Cause: Gunfire
Incident Date: 2/6/1991
Weapon: Handgun; 9 mm
Suspect: Sentenced to death
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Officer Boyle succumbed to a gunshot wound sustained two days earlier after stopping a stolen car. The suspect was found after falling through a skylight into an apartment after setting himself on fire. The man was sentenced to death and is currently on death row.
Officer Boyle had served with the agency for 1 year. He was survived by his mother, father, stepmother, and two sisters. His father also served as a detective with the Philadelphia Police Department.
