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Railroad Detective John Peter Constantine | Grand Trunk Railroad Police Department, Railroad Police
Grand Trunk Railroad Police Department, Railroad Police

Railroad Detective

John Peter Constantine

Grand Trunk Railroad Police Department, Railroad Police

End of Watch: Sunday, March 7, 1926

Biographical Info

Age: 42
Tour of Duty: Not available
Badge Number: Not available

Incident Details

Cause of Death: Gunfire
Date of Incident: March 7, 1926
Weapon Used: Handgun
Suspect Info: Not available

Railroad Detective John Constantine was shot and killed while patrolling the railroad tracks near Junction Street in Detroit, Michigan.

Residents in the area located his body and called authorities. He had been shot numerous times and his revolver and other belongings had been stolen. Several men were arrested and held as witnesses following the shooting but it is not known if anyone was ever charged.