Bio & Incident Details
Age: Not available
Tour: Not available
Badge # 776
Cause: Gunfire
Incident Date: 1/28/1938
Weapon: Gun; Unknown type
Suspect: One shot and killed; four arrested
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Sergeant Kilpatrick was shot and killed by burglary suspects.
Sergeant Kilpatrick and his partner responded to the report of a burglary in progress and when they arrived they were met with gunfire from five suspects. Sergeant Kilpatrick and his partner were hit. While Sergeant Kilpatrick lay on the ground wounded one suspect walked up to him and emptied his gun into the Sergeant’s back. That suspect was then shot and killed by his partner. The other four men were arrested.
Sergeant Kilpatrick was assigned to the 40th Precinct.



