Bio & Incident Details
Age: 25
Tour: 1 year
Badge # 732
Cause: Stabbed
Incident Date: 6/23/1934
Weapon: Edged weapon
Suspect: Sentenced to 20 years to life
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Patrolman Forden was stabbed to death by a woman on Luthern Avenue near William Street during a vice raid. Other officers arrested the suspect.
The suspect was convicted of Patrolman Forden's murder and sentenced to 20 years to life in Westfield state prison for women, Bedford Hills, on July 6, 1934.
He had served with the agency for only 1 year and was assigned to the Headquarters Division.
