Detroit Police Department, Michigan
End of Watch Friday, October 5, 1883
George C. Kimball
Officer Kimball was shot and killed near the intersection of Beaubien and Jefferson while walking his beat. He was shot when he encountered a group of men and prostitutes at the intersection. Several suspects were brought in for questioning but no one was ever charged with Officer Kimball's murder.
Officer Kimball had served with the Detroit Police Department for 7 years and was survived by his wife and three children.
Bio
- Age 45
- Tour 7 years
- Badge 78
Incident Details
- Cause Gunfire
- Weapon Gun; Unknown type
- Offender No charges ever filed
Most Recent Reflection
View all 11 ReflectionsOfficer Kimball,
On today, the 133rd anniversary of your death I would just like to say thank you for your service and sacrifice for the citizens of Detroit. and to your Family and loved ones, I wish to extend my deepest sympathy.
R.I.P.
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