Bio & Incident Details
Age: Not available
Tour: Not available
Badge # Not available
Cause: Gunfire
Incident Date: 2/6/1943
Weapon: Gun; Unknown type
Suspect: Committed suicide
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Patrolman Ghivizzani was shot and killed while investigating a report of a domestic disturbance at 0100 hours. A young boy came to the police station and informed the desk officer that his father was at home waiting for his mother to return, at which time he was going to kill her. When Patrolman Ghivizzani arrived on the scene he was shot in the head by the suspect. The man held other officers at bay for several hours before committing suicide.
Patrolman Ghivizzani was survived by his wife.
