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Patrolman Frederick H. Lincoln | New York City Police Department, New York
New York City Police Department, New York

Patrolman

Frederick H. Lincoln

New York City Police Department, New York

End of Watch: Tuesday, January 18, 1898

Biographical Info

Age: 22
Tour of Duty: 1 year
Badge Number: Not available

Incident Details

Cause of Death: Bicycle accident
Date of Incident: January 18, 1898
Weapon Used: Not available
Suspect Info: Not available

Patrolman Frederick Lincoln was killed on Madison Avenue when he hit a pedestrian with his bicycle and was thrown over the handlebars to the ground where he struck his head on the corner of the curb. Patrolman Lincoln was attempting to catch up to a streetcar that he had just taken an aided report from because he omitted the address of the motorman.


Patrolman Lincoln had served with the New York City Police Department for one year. His parents and brother survived him.