Chicago Police Department, Illinois
End of Watch Monday, January 20, 1947
Donald Schodrof
Patrolman Donald Schodrof succumbed to injuries sustained the previous day when he was involved in a motorcycle crash while pursuing a speeding vehicle on Western Avenue.
During the pursuit, another vehicle pulled in front of Patrolman Schodrof, causing him to strike a parked vehicle. The driver who pulled in front of him was arrested and charged with reckless driving.
Patrolman Schodrof had served with the Chicago Police Department for 4 years. He is survived by his wife and six children.
Bio
- Age 32
- Tour 4 years
- Badge 4382
Incident Details
- Cause Vehicle pursuit
- Incident Date Sunday, January 19, 1947
- Weapon Automobile; Motorcycle
- Offender Not available
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It is sad that we were never in each others lives. I am sure we will hvae lots of stories to share in heaven. See you then.
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