Bio & Incident Details
Age: 36
Tour: 9 years
Badge # Not available
Cause: Gunfire
Incident Date: 2/2/1934
Weapon: Rifle; Machine gun
Suspect: Executed
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Patrolman Forbes McLeod was shot and killed by escaping robbers. The men had taken hostages and shot and killed Patrolman McLeod as they escaped in a vehicle and entered Needham Heights. Patrolman Francis Haddock was at the fire station talking with a firefighter. Upon seeing the uniformed men the suspects opened fire with a machine gun, killing Patrolman Haddock. The suspects were convicted of first degree murder and executed.
Patrolman McLeod had served with the agency for nine years.
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