Pennsylvania State Highway Patrol, Pennsylvania
End of Watch: Sunday, February 27, 1927
Age: 24
Tour of Duty: 1 year
Badge Number: Not available
Cause of Death: Vehicular assault
Date of Incident: October 16, 1926
Weapon Used: Automobile
Suspect Info: Not available
Patrolman Hanahoe was injured when he attempted to halt a motor vehicle driven by a fugitive suspect. The fugitive forced Hanahoe off the road against a concrete abutment and into a telephone pole. He was taken to the Robert Packer Hospital in Sayre, Pennsylvania, where he died of his injuries over one year later.
Patrolman Hanahoe had served with the agency for 1 year. He was survived by his parents and five siblings.