Park Policeman Matthew J. Foley

Park Policeman Matthew J. Foley | South Park District Police Department, Illinois
South Park District Police Department, Illinois
Park Policeman Matthew J. Foley

South Park District Police Department, Illinois

End of Watch Thursday, September 12, 1918

Add to My Heroes

Matthew J. Foley

Park Policeman Matthew Foley was killed in a motorcycle crash while chasing a speeding vehicle in Jackson Park.

He was taken to the Illinois Central Hospital where he died later that day as a result of his injuries.

Policeman Foley was survived by his sister and two brothers.

Bio

  • Age Not available
  • Tour Not available
  • Badge 170

Incident Details

  • Cause Vehicle pursuit
  • Weapon Automobile
  • Offender Not available

vehicle pursuit

LODD Mapping FAQs

Most Recent Reflection

View all 10 Reflections

No passage of time will ever erase your service and sacrifice. Rest in peace always.

Detective Cpl/3 Steven Rizzo
Delaware State Police (Retired)

September 12, 2020

Want even more control of your Reflection? Create a free ODMP account now for these benefits:

  • Quick access to your heroes
  • Reflections published quicker
  • Save a Reflection signature
  • View, edit or delete any Reflection you've left in the past

Create an account for more options, or use this form to leave a Reflection now.

Recent LODD Deaths