Chicago Park District Police Department, Illinois
End of Watch Tuesday, October 8, 1935
Joseph Klocek
Officer Joseph Klocek was assigned to motorcycle patrol. While covering his beat, Officer Klocek was involved in an accident and sustained serious injuries which resulted in his death.
The Chicago Park District Police in the City of Chicago was disbanded in 1957. Remaining officers were transferred to the Chicago Police Department through an intergovernmental agreement. Fallen officers are currently honored on the memorial wall of the Chicago Police Department as Chicago Police Officers.
Bio
- Age 21
- Tour Not available
- Badge 400
Incident Details
- Cause Motorcycle crash
Most Recent Reflection
View all 10 ReflectionsOfficer Klocek's story was read in Richton Park Police Department's roll call on 2-20-18 to remember and honor him.
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