Wheeling Police Department, West Virginia
End of Watch Sunday, September 27, 1868
John P. Brady
Patrolman John Brady was killed while assisting the fire department fight a fire at a foundry on Market Street. Several people were trapped inside of the foundry and it was necessary to entry an adjacent store to fight the fire. As Patrolman Brady and another officer entered the building collapsed, killing Patrolman Brady.
Three citizens and two firemen were also killed as a result of the fire.
Patrolman Brady was survived by his wife.
Bio
- Age 32
- Tour Not available
- Badge Not available
Incident Details
- Cause Fire
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