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Detective Richard Connors | New Orleans Police Department, Louisiana
New Orleans Police Department, Louisiana

Detective

Richard Connors

New Orleans Police Department, Louisiana

End of Watch: Tuesday, January 3, 1928

Biographical Info

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

Incident Details

Cause of Death: Drowned
Date of Incident: January 3, 1928
Weapon Used: Not available
Suspect Info: Not available

Detective Richard Connors and Detective Albert Wiebelt drowned when their police car crashed through the Napoleon Avenue ferry gate and plunged into the Mississippi River. Their deaths were ruled accidental.