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Substitute Patrolman Henry Roese
Cincinnati Police Division
Ohio

End of Watch: Wednesday, July 16, 1890

Biographical Info
Age: Not available
Tour of Duty: 3 months
Badge Number: Not available

Incident Details
Cause of Death: Gunfire (Accidental)
Date of Incident: Wednesday, May 21, 1890
Weapon Used: Officer's handgun
Suspect Info: Not available

Patrolman Henry Roese succumbed to a gunshot wound sustained three months earlier when his revolver fell to the ground and discharged as he stepped from a streetcar.

The accident occurred only one week after he was sworn in.

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