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Patrolman Anthony Kemper
Cincinnati Police Division
Ohio

End of Watch: Wednesday, February 23, 1876

Biographical Info
Age: 29
Tour of Duty: Not available
Badge Number: Not available

Incident Details
Cause of Death: Assault
Date of Incident: Wednesday, February 23, 1876
Weapon Used: Person; Alcohol involved
Suspect Info: Captured

Patrolman Kemper succumbed to injuries sustained when he was assaulted by an intoxicated man whom he was escorting back to his residence. The man shoved Patrolman Kemper, who fell backwards down a flight of stairs and fractured the base of his skull.

Patrolman Kemper was assigned to the Fifth District. He is interred in St. John's Cemetery.

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