Patrolman Herbert N. Hagberg, Chicago Police Department, Illinois

Patrolman Herbert N. Hagberg

Chicago Police Department, Illinois

End of Watch Friday, May 31, 1929

Herbert N. Hagberg

Patrolman Herbert N. Hagberg and Patrolman John Conley were shot and killed when they responded to a domestic disturbance. The assailant shot his wife and killed a citizen.

When the officers arrived at the scene, the gunman opened fire with a shotgun, killing Patrolmen Hagberg and Conley; wounding a third officer.

The killer fled to a nearby railroad yard where he committed suicide by jumping into the path of a train.

Bio

Age Not available
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Badge 1028

Incident Details

Cause Gunfire
Weapon Shotgun
Offender Committed suicide

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Time may have passed but you are not forgotten. I believe as long as someone remembers you or speaks your name, you are still with us.
Thank you for your heroism.
GOD Bless

Detention Officer A.Zambito
Texas

May 31, 2015