| Policeman George Eppley Philadelphia Police Department Pennsylvania End of Watch: Wednesday, September 19, 1917 Biographical Info Age: Not available Tour of Duty: Not available Badge Number: Not available Incident Details Cause of Death: Gunfire Date of Incident: Wednesday, September 19, 1917 Weapon Used: Gun; Unknown type Suspect Info: Sentenced to 20 years Policeman Eppley was shot and killed during an assassination attempt of a political candidate for the city council. Policeman Eppley was guarding the candidate at the time.
The suspect was convicted and sentenced to 20 years in prison. |