Denver Police Department, Colorado
End of Watch: Tuesday, March 14, 1905
Age:
Tour of Duty: Not available
Badge Number: Not available
Cause of Death: Gunfire
Date of Incident: March 12, 1905
Weapon Used: Shotgun
Suspect Info: Shot and killed
Police Surgeon Dulin and Captain William Bohanna were shot and killed after responding to a report of a shooting at a residence.
The suspect in the shooting had murdered his neighbors after a land dispute spanning several years. As the officers arrived the suspect opened fire, striking both officers. Dozens of officers responded and surrounded the house. After firing several hundred rounds into the home the officers entered it and found the supsect's body.
Police Surgeon Dulin succumbed to his injuries two days after being shot and Captain Bohanna succumbed to his injuries three days after the incident.