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Police Officer Charles J. Donohue | Baltimore City Police Department, Maryland
Baltimore City Police Department, Maryland

Police Officer

Charles J. Donohue

Baltimore City Police Department, Maryland

End of Watch: Tuesday, May 20, 1902

Biographical Info

Age: 27
Tour of Duty: 9 months
Badge Number: Not available

Incident Details

Cause of Death: Gunfire
Date of Incident: May 19, 1902
Weapon Used: Officer's handgun
Suspect Info: Executed in 1902

Officer Charles Donohue was shot and killed with his service revolver after being disarmed while effecting an arrest.

The suspect was later convicted of murder and was executed on September 19, 1902.

Officer Donohue had served with the Baltimore City Police Department for nine months. He was survived by his wife.