Bio & Incident Details
Age: Not available
Tour: Not available
Badge # 3444
Cause: Gunfire
Incident Date: 3/27/1926
Weapon: Gun; Unknown type
Suspect: Not available
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Patrolman Edward F. Finnegan was shot and killed while transporting a prisoner.
Officer Finnegan arrested a motorist for speeding. While transporting the violator in the beack seat of his squad car to the district station, the assailant suddenly pulled out a revolver and shot the officer. Officer Finnegan was taken to the hospital where he died a short time later.
