Philadelphia Police Department, Pennsylvania
End of Watch Wednesday, August 4, 1948
Add to My HeroesMichael J. Hunt
Sergeant Hunt died from injuries suffered when he was struck by a truck on June 23 while directing traffic in front of the Convention Center during the Republican National Convention.
Sergeant Hunt was a U.S Army veteran of World war I and had served with the Philadelphia Police Department for 33 years. He had been widowed and was survived by his seven children. He was a native of County Mayo, Ireland
Bio
- Age 61
- Tour 33 years
- Badge Not available
- Military Veteran
Incident Details
- Cause Struck by vehicle
- Incident Date Wednesday, June 23, 1948
- Weapon Automobile
- Offender Not available
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