| Officer Thomas Finnelly
San Francisco Police Department
California
End of Watch: Monday, November 27, 1911 Biographical Info
Age: Not available
Tour of Duty: Not available
Badge Number: Not available Incident Details
Cause of Death: Gunfire
Date of Incident: Sunday, November 26, 1911
Weapon Used: Handgun; Flare gun
Suspect Info: Not available Officer Finnelly and Officer Charles Castor were shot and killed when they attempted to arrest a suspect that was wanted for murder in Veley, Greece. The officer were informed by an informant that the suspect would be arriving in San Francisco on that day at the Ferry Building. When the officers attempted to arrest the suspect they were both shot by the suspect. The suspect also shot and killed the informant, who pointed him out to the police. Related Line of Duty Deaths | 
