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Photograph: Patrolman George E. Duggan

Patch image: Irvington Police Department, New York






Patrolman George E. Duggan
Irvington Police Department
New York

End of Watch: Sunday, March 3, 1929

Biographical Info
Age: 28
Tour of Duty: Not available
Badge Number: 5

Incident Details
Cause of Death: Gunfire
Date of Incident: Sunday, March 3, 1929
Weapon Used: Gun; Unknown type
Suspect Info: Not available

Patrolman Duggan was shot and killed in an unprovoked attack while on traffic patrol on Albany Post Road. He had just pulled his motorcycle off of the road and was standing next to it when a man walked up to him and shot him in the head without warning. Several witnesses attempted to chase the man who then started shooting at them as well.

Patrolman Duggan was survived by his wife, 6-year-old daughter, and 5-year old son.

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