Corporal Anthony Cleary
New Orleans Police Department
Louisiana

End of Watch: Friday, May 6, 1898
Cause: Gunfire

Biographical Info
Age: Not available
Tour of Duty: Not available
Badge Number: Not available

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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Visit Corporal Cleary's memorial at www.ODMP.org