| Patrolman Henry Schnable Chicago Police Department Illinois End of Watch: Thursday, July 1, 1909 Biographical Info Age: Not available Tour of Duty: Not available Badge Number: 1062 Incident Details Cause of Death: Gunfire Date of Incident: Thursday, July 1, 1909 Weapon Used: Handgun; Revolver Suspect Info: Not available Patrolman Henry Schnable was shot and killed in an exchange of gunfire with a burglar.
Patrolman Schnable encountered a burglar exiting a building in an alley behind 33rd Street. Patrolman Schnable ordered the man to stop however, he engaged Officer Schnable in a gun battle. Officer Schnable was mortally wounded.
The killer was arrested two weeks later. |