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| Police Officer Neil McMillan Seattle Police Department Washington End of Watch: Monday, January 24, 1921 Biographical Info Age: 29 Tour of Duty: 2 weeks Badge Number: Not available Incident Details Cause of Death: Gunfire Date of Incident: Friday, January 21, 1921 Weapon Used: Handgun Suspect Info: Hung in 1921 Police Officer McMillan and Police Officer William Angle were shot and killed at approximately 2100 hours by a suspect they suspected was carrying a weapon. When the officers began to search the suspect, he produced a handgun and shot and killed both officers.
One hour later, the same suspect shot and killed Detective James O'Brien when he and his partner attempted to question him. The suspect was eventually apprehended and hung in Walla Walla Prison on April 1, 1921.
Officer McMillan had been with the Seattle Police Department for 17 days. He was 1 week away from his 30th birthday. Related Line of Duty Deaths |  |