Chicago Police Department, Illinois
End of Watch Sunday, December 29, 1946
Add to My HeroesEdwin C. Rach
Detective Edwin Rach and Detective Roderick MacLeay were killed in an automobile crash at the intersection of E. 29th Street and S. State Street while transporting a prisoner.
Bio
- Age 42
- Tour Not available
- Badge Not available
Incident Details
- Cause Automobile crash
Most Recent Reflection
View all 8 ReflectionsDet. Rach,
On today, the 75th anniversary of your death I would just like to say thank you for your service and sacrifice for the citizens of Chicago. And to your Family and loved ones, I wish to extend my deepest sympathy.
R.I.P.
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Anonymous
United States Border Patrol
December 29, 2021
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