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Photograph: Policeman Thomas Dowling

Patch image: Philadelphia Police Department, Pennsylvania






Policeman Thomas Dowling
Philadelphia Police Department
Pennsylvania

End of Watch: Wednesday, June 26, 1912

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

Incident Details
Cause of Death: Gunfire
Date of Incident: Wednesday, June 26, 1912
Weapon Used: Gun; Unknown type
Suspect Info: Not available

Policeman Dowling was shot and killed while attempting to arrest a juvenile in a pawnshop. The suspect fled the scene after the shooting but was eventually arrested after a short chase involving an officer and several citizens.

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