Terre Haute Police Department, Indiana
End of Watch Sunday, November 23, 1924
Harry Borum
Officer Harry Borum died after striking his head on the pavement while struggling with a suspect of a disturbance.
Officer Borum, while on duty in plainclothes, was investigating a group of subjects who had been causing a disturbance during the evening at numerous establishments. As he confronted the group who was starting a fight near 8th and Wabash streets, one of the male subjects attacked Officer Borum and knocked him to the ground causing a fatal skull fracture.
Officer Borum had served with the Terre Haute Police Department for two years and was a World War I veteran who served in France. He was survived by his wife, 3-year-old son and 1-year-old daughter.
Bio
- Age 30
- Tour 2 years
- Badge 47
Incident Details
- Cause Assault
- Weapon Person
- Offender Not available
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