Baltimore City Police Department, Maryland
End of Watch Saturday, January 2, 1932
Add to My HeroesWilliam A. Bell
Officer William Bell was shot and killed while attempting to arrest a burglary suspect.
The suspect escaped from the scene but turned himself in 2 days later. He was sentenced to death and executed on April 8, 1932.
Officer Bell had served with the Baltimore City Police Department for 23 years.
Bio
- Age 52
- Tour 23 years
- Badge Not available
Incident Details
- Cause Gunfire
- Weapon Gun; Unknown type
- Offender Executed in 1932
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Rabbi Lewis S. Davis
February 25, 2021
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