Patrolman Andrew B. Cuneo
Boston Police Department
Massachusetts
End of Watch: Saturday, August 13, 1921

Biographical Info
Age: 44
Tour of Duty: 15 years
Badge Number: Not available

Incident Details
Cause of Death: Gunfire
Date of Incident: Saturday, August 13, 1921
Weapon Used: Handgun; .38 caliber
Suspect Info: Shot and wounded

Patrolman Andrew Cuneo was shot and killed by a former police officer who had stolen a .38 caliber revolver and five rounds of ammunition from a local store. He was shot once in the head and once in the chest when he confronted the suspect. The man was shot and wounded by other officers before being taken into custody.

Patrolman Cuneo had served with the agency for 15 years. He was survived by his wife and nine children.