Bio & Incident Details
Age: Not available
Tour: 7 years
Badge # 4635
Cause: Animal related
Incident Date: 12/11/1922
Weapon: Not available
Suspect: Not available
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Patrolman Mace was struck and killed by an automobile while on mounted patrol.
Patrolman Mae was on mounted patrol, on his horse, Bulb, when the horse was struck by a truck at the corner of Kings Highway and Flatbush Avenue, Brooklyn. Patrolman Mace was thrown from the horse onto the hood of an automobile. He suffered a fractured skull and broken neck and died instantly.
Patrolman Mace had served with the New York City Police Department for seven years and was survived by his wife. He was assigned to the 73rd Precinct, the present day 63rd Precinct.
Three years earlier, Patrolman Christopher Tierney was killed while riding the same house, Bulb.
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