Bio & Incident Details
Age: 29
Tour: 1 year, 8 months
Badge # Not available
Cause: Stabbed
Incident Date: 9/14/1907
Weapon: Edged weapon; Knife
Suspect: Executed
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Private Kelleher was stabbed after responding to a woman's calls for help. He saw two men beating a young woman and went to her rescue. One man stabbed Private Kelleher in the side, killing him. Both suspects were apprehended. One was executed and the other was sentenced to 12 years of hard labor.
Private Kelleher had been with the agency for 21 months and was survived by his father and two brothers.
