Columbus Division of Police, Ohio
End of Watch: Thursday, January 7, 1926
Age: 64
Tour of Duty: 23 years
Badge Number: Not available
Cause of Death: Vehicular assault
Date of Incident: January 6, 1926
Weapon Used: Automobile
Suspect Info: Never apprehended
Patrolman William Schweinsberger was struck and killed by a hit-and-run driver on Livingston Avenue and 4th Street in Columbus. The suspect was never captured.
Patrolman Schweinsberger had served with the Columbus Division of Police for 23 years. He was survived by his parents and siblings.