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Patrolman Dennis J. McInerney | New Orleans Police Department, Louisiana New Orleans Police Department, Louisiana

Patrolman

Dennis J. McInerney

New Orleans Police Department, Louisiana

End of Watch: Tuesday, February 26, 1974

Bio & Incident Details

Age: 35

Tour: 7 years

Badge # 1427

Military veteran

Cause: Gunfire

Incident Date: 2/26/1974

Weapon: Gun; Unknown type

Suspect: Not available

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Patrolman Dennis McInerney was shot and killed while on duty.

Officer Dennis McInerney and his partner were responding to a disturbance call when they were met with gunfire from a single suspect before they could exit their vehicle. The suspect was captured shortly afterward and sentenced to life in prison.

Patrolman McInerney had served with the agency for seven years and had previously served with the United States Army. He was survived by his wife and two children.

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i really do appreciate the messages i read here. i'm new on the computer and never knew this was on till today. thank you all for remembering. may god bless you. ms. joann 7-12-11

joann mcinerney
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July 12, 2011

 

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