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Officer George D. Chinn | Metropolitan Police Department, District of Columbia Metropolitan Police Department, District of Columbia

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George D. Chinn

Metropolitan Police Department, District of Columbia

End of Watch: Thursday, October 20, 1921

Bio & Incident Details

Age: 24

Tour: 3 years

Badge # Not available

Cause: Gunfire

Incident Date: 10/20/1921

Weapon: Gun; Unknown type

Suspect: Apprehended

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Officer George Chinn was shot and killed when he and his partner responded to a report of gunfire on Lingers Court, NW. As they neared the scene they discovered that several men were fighting over a craps game. Shots were fired and Officer Chinn was struck in the side and disabled. He succumbed to his injuries at a local hospital. The shooter was apprehended.

Officer Chinn had been with the agency for three years. He was survived by his parents and sister and is buried in White Oak Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery, White Oak, Stafford County, Virginia.

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Rest in Peace, Officer Chinn. Your sacrifice is not forgotten.

Officer 11169
February 5, 2012

 

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