Pensacola Police Department, Florida
End of Watch: Sunday, March 18, 1906
Age: 32
Tour of Duty: 2 years
Badge Number: Not available
Cause of Death: Gunfire
Date of Incident: March 18, 1906
Weapon Used: Gun; Unknown type
Suspect Info: Not available
Officer Burnham was shot and killed after responding to a call of shots being fired. When Officer Burnham arrived one suspect shot him in the chest. Officer Burnham chased the suspect for half a block before he died.
Officer Burnham had been with the agency for 2 years and was survived by his wife and child.