Pittsburgh Bureau of Police, Pennsylvania
End of Watch Tuesday, March 3, 1914
Add to My HeroesMichael Grab
Patrolman Michael Grab succumbed to injuries sustained the previous day when he was struck by a streetcar while directing traffic.
The incident occurred while he was working his corner at Sixth Avenue and Wood Street. He was rushed to Allegheny General Hospital where he succumbed to his injures the following day.
Patrolman Grab served with the Pittsburgh Bureau of Police for more than 10 years and was assigned to the Central Police Station, present-day Zone 2 Police Station Hill District. He was survived by his wife, and three children.
Bio
- Age 43
- Tour 10 years, 4 months
- Badge Not available
Incident Details
- Cause Struck by streetcar
- Incident Date Monday, March 2, 1914
Most Recent Reflection
View all 11 ReflectionsPatrolman Grab,
On today, the 110th anniversary of your death I would just like to say thank you for your service and sacrifice for the citizens of Pittsburgh.
BPA Mike Casey
United States Border Patrol(Retired)
March 3, 2024
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