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Policeman John Charles Keen | Philadelphia Police Department, Pennsylvania
Philadelphia Police Department, Pennsylvania

Policeman

John Charles Keen

Philadelphia Police Department, Pennsylvania

End of Watch: Friday, February 27, 1931

Biographical Info

Age: 44
Tour of Duty: 13 years
Badge Number: 3013

Incident Details

Cause of Death: Automobile crash
Date of Incident: February 23, 1931
Weapon Used: Not available
Suspect Info: Not available

Policeman John Keen died of injuries suffered when the patrol wagon he was driving overturned after a collision with a car.

Policeman Keen had served with the Philadelphia Police Department for 13 years. He was survived by his seven children. His wife had died of pneumonia three weeks before Policeman Keen's accident.