El Centro Police Department, California
End of Watch Monday, August 30, 1926
Add to My HeroesPaul Robinson
Officer Paul Robinson was shot and killed from ambush while walking his beat near the corner of 2nd Street and Main Street. Two weeks later a local bootlegger wanted for his murder was recognized by offices after he was jailed on a liquor charge. No information found about a charge or conviction.
Officer Robinson had served with the El Centro Police Department for only four months.
Bio
- Age 43
- Tour 4 months
- Badge Not available
Incident Details
- Cause Gunfire
- Weapon Gun; Unknown type
- Offender Charged with murder
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