Chicago Police Department, Illinois
End of Watch Monday, December 21, 1931
Add to My HeroesThomas Burke
Patrolman Thomas Burke was killed when he was struck by a truck as he crossed the street to use a patrol box at the intersection of 47th Street and Morgan Street during a period of dense fog.
Patrolman Burke was assigned to the Stockyards Station. He was survived by his wife.
Bio
- Age 70
- Tour Not available
- Badge Not available
Incident Details
- Cause Struck by vehicle
Most Recent Reflection
View all 4 ReflectionsRest in Peace, Patrolman Burke. Your sacrifice is not forgotten.
Officer 11169
April 27, 2012
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