New York City Police Department, New York
End of Watch Tuesday, November 3, 1931
Add to My HeroesThomas Madigan
Sergeant Madigan was killed when he fell from the running board of a taxicab at West 149th Street and Amsterdam Avenue.
Sergeant Madigan was on reserve election duty and jumped on the running board of a taxi. He directed the driver to bring him to the precinct. During the trip, the taxi made an abrupt stop, and Sergeant Madigan was thrown to the ground. He suffered a fractured skull.
Sergeant Madigan was transported to Columbus Hospital where succumbed to his injuries.
He was assigned to the 30th Precinct.
Bio
- Age Not available
- Tour Not available
- Badge 193
Incident Details
- Cause Accidental
Most Recent Reflection
View all 10 ReflectionsSgt. Madigan,
On today, the 90th anniversary of your death I would just like to say thank you for your service and sacrifice for the citizens of New York City.
R.I.P.
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