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Patrolman David J. Murphy | Nassau County Police Department, New York Nassau County Police Department, New York

Patrolman

David J. Murphy

Nassau County Police Department, New York

End of Watch: Wednesday, September 9, 1942

Bio & Incident Details

Age: 41

Tour: 13 years

Badge # 340

Cause: Gunfire (Accidental)

Incident Date: 9/9/1942

Weapon: Officer's handgun

Suspect: Not available

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Patrolman Murphy was accidentally shot himself in the chest while cleaning his service revolver in the Fourth Precinct Station House.

He had been with the agency for 13 years.

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