New Orleans Police Department, Louisiana
End of Watch: Thursday, February 14, 1918
Age: 44
Tour of Duty: Not available
Badge Number: Not available
Cause of Death: Gunfire
Date of Incident: February 14, 1918
Weapon Used: Gun; Unknown type
Suspect Info: Executed in 1919
Detective Patrick Kennedy was shot in the back and killed near Panola and Pine Streets by an unknown assailant.
It is believed that the same man murdered Patrolman Frank Connor on the same day. The subject was executed for Detective Kennedy's murder.
Detective Kennedy was survived by his wife.