Chicago Police Department, Illinois
End of Watch Monday, February 6, 1967
William Y. Bell
Patrolman William Y. Bell, while off-duty, assisted several police officers involved in the pursuit of a robbery suspect. He had robbed a grocery store of $1400. The gunman hid in a building and began firing at the officers. A fierce gun battle ensued and Officer Bell was mortally wounded. Police shot and killed the suspect.
Bio
- Age 26
- Tour Not available
- Badge 3565
Incident Details
- Cause Gunfire
- Weapon Gun; Unknown type
- Offender Shot and killed
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View all 10 ReflectionsRIP Patrolman William Y Bell. You gave the ultimate sacrifice. You are not forgotten.
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