Bio & Incident Details
Age: 43
Tour: Not available
Badge # Not available
Military veteran
Cause: Struck by train
Location: Massachusetts
Incident Date: 9/11/1890
Weapon: Not available
Suspect: Not available
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Special Police Officer Theodore Grote was struck and killed by a train in the rail yards underneath the Berkeley Street Bridge in Boston, Massachusetts.
As he attempted to move out of the way of a train he stepped onto some adjacent tracks into the path of an engine that was backing up.
Officer Grote was a Union Army veteran of the Civil War. He was survived by his wife.
