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
Most Recent Reflection
View all 5 ReflectionsJust a quick note to let you and your family know that you have not been forgotten by your brothers and sisters of the BPD, God Bless and Rest in Peace.
Det. Ret. Kenny Driscoll
www.BaltimoreCityPoliceHistory.com
January 2, 2013
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