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Patrolman John Bosworth | New York City Police Department, New York
New York City Police Department, New York

Patrolman

John Bosworth

New York City Police Department, New York

End of Watch: Wednesday, August 11, 1937

Biographical Info

Age: 34
Tour of Duty: 12 years
Badge Number: 198

Incident Details

Cause of Death: Struck by streetcar
Date of Incident: August 2, 1937
Weapon Used: Not available
Suspect Info: Not available

Patrolman Bosworth succumbed to injuries sustained nine days earlier when he was struck by a trolley car at 163rd Street and Westchester Avenue in the Bronx. He was taken to Lincoln Hospital where he succumbed to his injuries.

Patrolman Bosworth had been with the agency for 12 years and was assigned to the Westchester Precinct.