New York City Police Department, New York
End of Watch: Tuesday, May 15, 1934
Age: 35
Tour of Duty: 9 years
Badge Number: 11
Cause of Death: Assault
Date of Incident: May 14, 1934
Weapon Used: Person
Suspect Info: Not available
Patrolman Morrissey succumbed to injuries sustained the previous day when he tried to subdue another patrolman who was fleeing from attendants who were taking him to Bellevue Hospital for observation.
Patrolman Morrissey was assigned to the Telegraph Bureau and served with the New York City Police Department for nine years.
Patrolman Morrissey was a U.S. Navy veteran of WWI. His wife and 6-year-old son survived him.