South Park District Police Department, Illinois
End of Watch Thursday, September 12, 1918
Add to My HeroesMatthew J. Foley
Park Policeman Matthew Foley was killed in a motorcycle crash while chasing a speeding vehicle in Jackson Park.
He was taken to the Illinois Central Hospital where he died later that day as a result of his injuries.
Policeman Foley was survived by his sister and two brothers.
Bio
- Age Not available
- Tour Not available
- Badge 170
Incident Details
- Cause Vehicle pursuit
- Weapon Automobile
- Offender Not available
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