Belleville Police Department, New Jersey
End of Watch Sunday, July 24, 1927
Add to My HeroesMartin J. Hanly
Patrolman Martin J. Hanly was killed in a motorcycle accident while pursuing a traffic violator on Washington Avenue. Another vehicle pulled in front of his motorcycle at the intersection with Rutgers Street, causing a collision. Patrolman Hanly was transported to Saint Michael's Hospital where he succumbed to his injuries.
The driver he was chasing fled the scene. The driver who pulled in front him was charged with manslaughter.
Patrolman Hanly was survived by his wife and five children.
Bio
- Age Not available
- Tour Not available
- Badge 3
Incident Details
- Cause Vehicle pursuit
- Weapon Automobile
- Offender Not available
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