Eveleth Police Department, Minnesota
End of Watch Sunday, November 14, 1926
Add to My HeroesFrank Paul LoPresti
Policeman Frank LoPresti and Policeman Louis Belanger were killed when portions of a building that had caught fire collapsed.
They were assisting the fire department at the scene of the fire. They had just rescued several citizens from the building when a wall collapsed. Policeman LoPresti was crushed by falling bricks and killed. Policeman Belanger suffered a severe leg injury from the debris and died two days later after undergoing an operation to amputate one of his legs.
Bio
- Age 44
- Tour Not available
- Badge Not available
Incident Details
- Cause Structure collapse
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