Philadelphia Police Department, Pennsylvania
End of Watch: Friday, June 16, 1933
Age: 34
Tour of Duty: 5 years
Badge Number: Not available
Cause of Death: Assault
Date of Incident: June 16, 1933
Weapon Used: Blunt object
Suspect Info: Not available
Detective Moore was struck from behind with a heavy bolt and killed by a man who told police he thought Moore, who was in plainclothes, was going to rob him when he pulled his car over near 30th and Oakford streets. Detective Moore suspected the man was going to rob two women in another car. Detective Moore was a five-year police veteran.