New York City Police Department, New York
End of Watch Saturday, April 4, 1931
Add to My HeroesPatrick J. Doyle
Patrolman Doyle died from injuries he received when he was struck by a trolley car.
Patrolman Doyle was assigned to a traffic post near the Brooklyn Bridge when he was struck by a trolley car and crushed between the bridge structure and the trolley. Patrolman Doyle was taken to the Beekman Street Hospital where he died four days later from his injuries.
Patrolman Doyle served with the New York City Police Department for 13 years and was assigned to Traffic Precinct L.
Bio
- Age 37
- Tour 13 years
- Badge 2157
Incident Details
- Cause Struck by streetcar
- Incident Date Tuesday, March 31, 1931
Most Recent Reflection
View all 13 ReflectionsPatrolman Doyle may you continue to rest in peace.
Retired Police Officer
NYPD
April 5, 2025
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