Patrolman Henry A. Mandleco

Patrolman Henry A. Mandleco | Chicago Police Department, Illinois
Chicago Police Department, Illinois
Patrolman Henry A. Mandleco

Chicago Police Department, Illinois

End of Watch Wednesday, April 23, 1919

Henry A. Mandleco

Patrolman Henry A. Mandleco was shot and killed as he attempted to interview two men.

Patrolman Mandleco was on foot patrol on Troup Street when he observed two suspicious men in a truck containing stolen cargo. As Patrolman Mandleco approached to question them, one of the assailants produced a revolver and fired. Patrolman Mandleco died instantly.

The killer was convicted of Officer Mandleco's murder and sentenced to life in prison.

Patrolman Mandleco was survived by his parents and brother. His brother also served as a Chicago policeman during the 1920s.

Bio

  • Age 31
  • Tour Not available
  • Badge 1403

Incident Details

  • Cause Gunfire
  • Weapon Handgun; Revolver
  • Offender Sentenced to life

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Officer Madleco's story was read in Richton Park Police Department's roll call on 7-9-18 to remember and honor him.

Sgt. James Galvan
Richton Park Police (IL)

July 9, 2018

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