Duluth Police Department, Minnesota
End of Watch: Tuesday, August 6, 1918
Age:
Tour of Duty: Not available
Badge Number: Not available
Cause of Death: Gunfire
Date of Incident: August 6, 1918
Weapon Used: Rifle
Suspect Info: Shot and wounded
Officer Callahan was shot and killed while chasing a robbery suspect on his downtown walking beat. During the chase the suspect turned and fired a sawed-off rifle, mortally wounding Officer Callahan. As Officer Callahan fell he was able to return fire and wound the suspect.