Patrolman Edward Duddles
Chicago Police Department
Illinois
End of Watch: Thursday, January 3, 1895

Biographical Info
Age: Not available
Tour of Duty: Not available
Badge Number: 2507

Incident Details
Cause of Death: Gunfire
Date of Incident: Thursday, January 3, 1895
Weapon Used: Gun; Unknown type
Suspect Info: Life sentence

Officer Edward Duddles was fatally shot by burglars at 297 Division Street when responding to the sound of screams. He discovered two men attacking a woman. Upon being discovered, one of the attackers was able to pull out a gun and shoot Officer Duddles.

Both offenders were sentenced to Joliet Penitentiary for life.