Policeman John Harlow
Charleston Police Department
South Carolina
End of Watch: Monday, December 22, 1879

Biographical Info
Age: Not available
Tour of Duty: Not available
Badge Number: Not available

Incident Details
Cause of Death: Gunfire
Date of Incident: Monday, December 22, 1879
Weapon Used: Gun; Unknown type
Suspect Info: Not available

Policeman John Harlow was shot and killed while attempting to break up a disturbance the intersection of King Street and Calhoun Street at 3:00 am. While on the scene he was attacked by a crowd, struck in the head with a bottle, and shot in the stomach.