Bio & Incident Details
Age: 30
Tour: Not available
Badge # Not available
Cause: Gunfire
Incident Date: 2/1/1902
Weapon: Handgun; Pistol
Suspect: Apprehended
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Policeman James Redmond was shot and killed by a man he had arrested and was taking to jail. Citizens, attracted to the scene by the pistol shot, found the suspect in the act of kicking the officer's dead body. A lynching was narrowly averted as officers arrived on the scene and arrested the suspect.
Policeman Redmond was survived by his wife and three children.
