Milton Police Department, Massachusetts
End of Watch Thursday, June 8, 1922
Emory Farrington
Patrolman Farrington was shot and killed after interrupting several suspects who were stripping a stolen car of its parts. One of the suspects shot Patrolman Farrington in the back of the head. After Patrolman Farrington failed to check in during his normal rounds a search was initiated and his body was found next to the stolen car. No suspects were ever identified or apprehended in connection with his murder.
Patrolman Farrington had been with the agency for 21 years.
Bio
- Age Not available
- Tour 21 years
- Badge Not available
Incident Details
- Cause Gunfire
- Weapon Gun; Unknown type
- Offender Never apprehended
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