Chicago Police Department, Illinois
End of Watch Monday, December 30, 1929
Add to My HeroesMichael T. Langan
Patrolman Michael Langan was fatally wounded during an armed robbery in front of a soft drink parlor at 2745 North Ashland Avenue.
Patrolman Langan was in plainclothes inside a soft drink parlor when he observed four men enter. The men were wearing police badges and identified themselves as police officers when they announced a robbery. As Patrolman Langan confronted the men they opened fire. Patrolman Langan managed to return fire as the four fled from the parlor. The next day the body of one was found with a bullet wound in his back.
Patrolman Langan was survived by his wife and two young children.
Bio
- Age Not available
- Tour Not available
- Badge 4860
Incident Details
- Cause Gunfire
- Weapon Gun; Unknown type
- Offender One shot and killed
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