Chicago Police Department, Illinois
End of Watch Saturday, January 2, 1892
William H. Schnell
Officer William Schnell became the victim of an unanticipated discharge while cleaning his service revolver.
Bio
- Age Not available
- Tour 16 years
- Badge 2188
Incident Details
- Cause Gunfire (Accidental)
Most Recent Reflection
View all 9 ReflectionsOfficer Schnell's story was read in Richton Park Police Department's roll call on 3-23-18 to remember and honor him.
Sgt. James Galvan
Richton Park Police (IL)
March 23, 2018
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