Philadelphia Police Department, Pennsylvania
End of Watch Thursday, January 26, 1933
Add to My HeroesFrederick J. Dolan
Policeman Fred Dolan was shot to death when he attempted to arrest a subject who had just stormed a disorderly house on 9th Street near Callowhill, where he shot and killed two women and seriously wounded a third.
The suspect, 25, was apprehended on a Philadelphia street corner on May 31, 1934. It was soon discovered he was wanted in Maryland for questioning about two murders in that state.
Policeman Dolan was a two-year police veteran. He was survived by his wife and three children.
Bio
- Age 27
- Tour 1 year, 1 month
- Badge 4584
Incident Details
- Cause Gunfire
- Weapon Gun; Unknown type
- Offender Apprehended
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View all 16 ReflectionsOfficer Dolan,
On today, the 90th anniversary of your death I would just like to say thank you for your service and sacrifice for the citizens of Philadelphia. And to your Family and loved ones, I wish to extend my deepest sympathy.
R.I.P.
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