Bio & Incident Details
Age: 52
Tour: 22 years
Badge # Not available
Cause: Struck by streetcar
Incident Date: 7/5/1908
Weapon: Not available
Suspect: Not available
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Patrolman Charles Lind was struck and killed by a streetcar in front of the District Six station house. He was working desk duty when he informed his sergeant he was stepping outside to take a break shortly after midnight.
As he looked at his watch he failed to see an approaching streetcar and was fatally struck.
Patrolman Henry Deering was struck and killed by a streetcar in the same spot on March 24, 1902.
Patrolman Lind had served with the agency for 22 years. He was survived by his wife and two children.
