Patrolman Bror A. Johnson
Chicago Police Department
Illinois
End of Watch: Friday, January 21, 1916

Biographical Info
Age: Not available
Tour of Duty: Not available
Badge Number: 242

Incident Details
Cause of Death: Gunfire
Date of Incident: Friday, January 21, 1916
Weapon Used: Gun; Unknown type
Suspect Info: Not available

Patrolman Bror A. Johnson was shot and killed as he attempted to stop an armed robbery.

Officer Johnson was directing traffic when a citizen alerted him to a robbery in progress in a nearby business. When the armed robber emerged, Officer Johnson was waiting for him. The gunman fired two shots at Officer Johnson, striking and killing him.