Oakland Police Department, California
End of Watch Thursday, November 30, 1922
Add to My HeroesJohn F. McCarthy
Officer McCarthy was shot and killed with his own weapon while conducting an investigation in a boarding house.
He had served with the Oakland Police Department for 14 years. He was survived by his wife and two children.
Bio
- Age 44
- Tour 14 years
- Badge Not available
Incident Details
- Cause Gunfire
- Weapon Officer's handgun
- Offender Not available
Most Recent Reflection
View all 8 ReflectionsOfficer McCarthy,
On today, the 100th anniversary of your death I would just like to say thank you for your service and sacrifice for the citizens of Oakland.
R.I.P.
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Anonymous
United States Border Patrol
November 30, 2022
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