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Police Officer Robert J. Paton | Elizabeth Police Department, New Jersey
Elizabeth Police Department, New Jersey

Police Officer

Robert J. Paton

Elizabeth Police Department, New Jersey

End of Watch: Wednesday, October 16, 1918

Biographical Info

Age: 36
Tour of Duty: Not available
Badge Number: Not available

Incident Details

Cause of Death: Gunfire
Date of Incident: October 16, 1918
Weapon Used: Gun; Unknown type
Suspect Info: Not available

Officer Paton was shot and killed while attempting to arrest several auto thieves.