Kansas City Police Department, Missouri
End of Watch Sunday, November 5, 1922
Add to My HeroesRichard P. McDonald
Patrolman Richard McDonald was shot and killed as a man attempted to rob him as he was walking home after getting off duty. Patrolman McDonald in plain cloths was confronted by a man with a gun who ordered him to put his hands up. Instead, when he reached for his revolver the man shot him twice. A suspect was apprehended.
Patrolman McDonald had served with the Kansas City Police Department for one year. He was survived by his wife. He served as a U.S. Army 1st Lieutenant during World War I, participating in several battles in France.
Bio
- Age 28
- Tour 1 year
- Badge Not available
- Military Veteran
Incident Details
- Cause Gunfire
- Incident Date Saturday, November 4, 1922
- Weapon Gun; Unknown type
- Offender Apprehended
Most Recent Reflection
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Rabbi Lewis S. Davis
June 1, 2019
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