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Corporal Anthony Cleary | New Orleans Police Department, Louisiana New Orleans Police Department, Louisiana

Corporal

Anthony Cleary

New Orleans Police Department, Louisiana

End of Watch: Friday, May 6, 1898

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Age: Not available

Tour: Not available

Badge # Not available

Cause: Gunfire

Incident Date: 5/6/1898

Weapon: Gun; Unknown type

Suspect: Shot and killed

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Corporal Cleary was shot and killed near the intersection of Perdido and South Rampart Streets by a man he attempted to arrest for robbery. Minutes later the suspect shot and killed Patrolman Martin Trimp when he and several armed citizens trapped him in a barn. The citizens shot and killed the suspect.

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Patrolman Martin Trimp
New Orleans Police Department, Louisiana
End of Watch: Friday, May 6, 1898
Cause: Gunfire

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Earlier this week I was inquiring about an old group photo in my parents' house of the New Orleans Police force circa late 1800s. My mother pointed you out to me and told me of your heroic service. We are very proud of your heroism and you will always be remembered.

Michael Cleary Doussan
Great Great Grandson
June 12, 2011

 

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