South Park District Police Department, Illinois
End of Watch: Saturday, December 15, 1923
Age: 29
Tour of Duty: Not available
Badge Number: 116
Cause of Death: Struck by vehicle
Date of Incident: December 13, 1923
Weapon Used: Not available
Suspect Info: Not available
Park Policeman Daniel J. Carey succumbed to injuries sustained two days earlier when he was struck by an automobile at South Michigan Avenue and East 32nd Street in South Park.
Officer Carey stopped traffic to shoot an injured horse that had broken its leg. He was transported to the Michael Reese Hospital, where he succumbed to his injuries.
Officer Carey was survived by his wife, son, three sisters, and three brothers.