Metropolitan Police Department, District of Columbia
End of Watch: Tuesday, January 10, 1922
Age: 62
Tour of Duty: 30 years
Badge Number: Not available
Cause of Death: Struck by vehicle
Date of Incident: January 10, 1922
Weapon Used: Not available
Suspect Info: Not available
Officer Edmund Keleher was struck and killed by a vehicle at 7th Street and Virginia Avenues, NW, as he was ending his shift at the Pennsylvania Avenue Depot.
He was getting onto a streetcar at the time of the accident. The driver of the vehicle that struck him took him to a hospital where he succumbed to his injuries.
Officer Keleher had served with the Metropolitan Police Department for 30 years. He was survived by his wife.