Detroit Police Department, Michigan
End of Watch Friday, September 30, 1927
Add to My HeroesWilliam F. Frahm
Officer Frahm was shot and killed during an escape attempt while leading a prisoner through a tunnel connecting the jail and court building.
The 34-year-old suspect was convicted of murder and sentenced to 40 years.
Officer Frahm had served with the Detroit Police Department for 21 years. He was survived by his wife and daughter.
Bio
- Age 45
- Tour 21 years
- Badge 480
Incident Details
- Cause Gunfire
- Weapon Gun; Unknown type
- Offender Sentenced to 40 years
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