Chief of Police Thomas Linn Mathews

Chief of Police Thomas Linn Mathews | Galesburg Police Department, Illinois
Galesburg Police Department, Illinois
Chief of Police Thomas Linn Mathews

Galesburg Police Department, Illinois

End of Watch Sunday, October 17, 1915

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Thomas Linn Mathews

Chief Thomas Mathews was shot and killed while raiding a suspected bootlegging establishment.

Chief Mathews had served with the Galesburg Police Department for one year.

Bio

  • Age 30
  • Tour 1 year
  • Badge Not available

Incident Details

  • Cause Gunfire
  • Weapon Gun; Unknown type
  • Offender Not available
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100+ years and we remember your sacrifice and are thankful to your service.

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Galesburg P.D.

May 19, 2018

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