Chicago Police Department, Illinois
End of Watch Friday, January 14, 1927
Add to My HeroesEdwin J. Halloran
Patrolman Edwin Halloran was injured when he tried to crank a car in front of the Sheffield Police Station, at the intersection of Sheffield Avenue and Diversey Parkway.
As he turned the crank handle it jerked backward striking his left arm causing a severe bruise. A few days later infection set in and his arm had to be amputated. He died from blood poisoning the next day.
Patrolman Halloran was survived by his wife, two daughters, son, and mother.
Bio
- Age 38
- Tour Not available
- Badge 214
Incident Details
- Cause Accidental
- Incident Date Sunday, December 26, 1926
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