Patrolman Edward T. Burke

Patrolman Edward T. Burke | St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department, Missouri
St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department, Missouri
Patrolman Edward T. Burke

St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department, Missouri

End of Watch Saturday, January 3, 1953

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Edward T. Burke

Patrolman Edward Burke died after he fell down a staircase as he was escorting a prisoner.

Patrolman Burke was a U.S. Marine Corps veteran of WWII and had served with the St. Louis Police Department for 18 years. He was survived by his wife and five children.

Bio

  • Age 44
  • Tour Not available
  • Badge 169
  • Military Veteran

Incident Details

  • Cause Fall
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January 2, 2021

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