Belleville Police Department, Illinois
End of Watch: Saturday, September 27, 1930
Age: 28
Tour of Duty: 6 months
Badge Number: Not available
Cause of Death: Motorcycle crash
Date of Incident: September 27, 1930
Weapon Used: Not available
Suspect Info: Not available
Officer Jack Schildroth was killed in a motorcycle accident when a vehicle turned in front of him as he was attempting to stop a speeding vehicle.
Officer Schildroth was transported to a local hospital where he succumbed to his injuries at 9:45 am.
Officer Schildroth had served with the Belleville Police Department for only six months. He was survived by his wife and two children.