New York City Police Department, New York
End of Watch Saturday, October 15, 1932
Add to My HeroesJohn Fink
Patrolman Fink was killed while attempting to rescue a man trapped in a burning building. Patrolman Fink was off duty at home when his building caught on fire. Patrolman Fink tried to save a trapped neighbor and was sustained injuries that lead to his death a week later.
Patrolman Fink was assigned to the 71st Precinct.
Bio
- Age 47
- Tour Not available
- Badge 1975
Incident Details
- Cause Fire
- Incident Date Saturday, October 8, 1932
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