Substitute Patrolman Henry Roese

Substitute Patrolman Henry Roese | Cincinnati Police Department, Ohio
Cincinnati Police Department, Ohio
Substitute Patrolman Henry Roese

Cincinnati Police Department, Ohio

End of Watch Wednesday, July 16, 1890

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Henry Roese

Patrolman Henry Roese succumbed to a gunshot wound sustained three months earlier when his revolver fell to the ground and discharged as he stepped from a streetcar.

The accident occurred only one week after he was sworn in.

Patrolman Roese was survived by his mother and is buried Spring Grove Cemetery, Hamilton County, Ohio.

Bio

  • Age 30
  • Tour 3 months
  • Badge Not available

Incident Details

  • Cause Gunfire (Inadvertent)
  • Incident Date Wednesday, May 21, 1890
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