Bio & Incident Details
Age: Not available
Tour: Not available
Badge # 4913
Cause: Gunfire
Incident Date: 8/10/1924
Weapon: Gun; Unknown type
Suspect: Not available
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Patrolman Harry Gaster was working a second job as a security guard when he noticed suspicious activity under an elevated train platform. When Officer Gaster investigated, he discovered three offenders breaking into an automobile. As Officer Gaster confronted the offenders, one of them fired a gunshot, fatally striking Officer Gaster.
