Chicago Police Department, Illinois
End of Watch Friday, August 9, 1889
Add to My HeroesAdam W. Fryer
Patrolman Adam W. Fryer was shot to death at Harrison Street and Clinton Street by two burglars. As the assailants fled, Officer Fryer was shot and killed.
Both assailants were sentenced to the Joliet Penitentiary for life. A new trial was granted and killers were acquitted.
Patrolman Fryer served with the Chicago Police Department for less than two years.
Bio
- Age 40
- Tour 1 year, 8 months
- Badge 752
Incident Details
- Cause Gunfire
- Weapon Gun; Unknown type
- Offender Acquitted
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