Mt. Carmel Police Department, Illinois
End of Watch Friday, December 2, 1955
Add to My HeroesAaron L. Youngman
Patrolman Aaron Youngman was shot and killed when he responded to a disturbance at a local tavern.
The suspect suddenly turned and shot Patrolman Youngman in the chest. He was apprehended and committed to a state hospital where he later died.
Patrolman Youngman had served with the Mt. Carmel Police Department for six years.
Bio
- Age 60
- Tour 6 years
- Badge Not available
Incident Details
- Cause Gunfire
- Weapon Gun; Unknown type
- Offender Died in mental hospital
Most Recent Reflection
View all 11 ReflectionsRest in peace and Olav Hashalom Patrolman Youngman. Decency and honesty marked your civility and dignity.
Rabbi Lewis S. Davis
November 29, 2017
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