Chicago Police Department, Illinois
End of Watch Tuesday, October 26, 1920
Edward W. Marpool
Sergeant Edward Marpool responded to a citizen complaint of two men with guns. Upon seeng two suspicious men near an alley, Sergeant Marpool approached to investigate. One of the men suddenly drew a revolver and fired, killing Sergeant Marpool.
Over 300 officers cordoned off a section of the city while searching for the suspects. The suspect subsequently was engaged in four different shootouts with officers; he was eventually shot and killed.
Bio
- Age Not available
- Tour Not available
- Badge 618
Incident Details
- Cause Gunfire
- Weapon Handgun; Revolver
- Offender Shot and killed
Most Recent Reflection
View all 6 ReflectionsSergeant Marpool's story was read in Richton Park Police Department's roll call on 7-21-18 to remember and honor him.
Sgt. James Galvan
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