Police Officer John F. McCarthy

Police Officer John F. McCarthy | Oakland Police Department, California
Oakland Police Department, California
Police Officer John F. McCarthy

Oakland Police Department, California

End of Watch Thursday, November 30, 1922

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John 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
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Officer 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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November 30, 2022

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