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Photograph: Lieutenant George Crichton

Patch image: Petersburg Police Department, Virginia






Lieutenant George Crichton
Petersburg Police Department
Virginia

End of Watch: Thursday, November 7, 1889

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

Incident Details
Cause of Death: Fire
Date of Incident: Thursday, November 7, 1889
Weapon Used: Not available
Suspect Info: Not available

Lieutenant Crichton was killed while assisting with a major fire on Sycamore Street. The fire destroyed a significant portion of the city's business district. Lieutenant Crichton was killed when a portion of building collapsed on him while he was assisting a store owner retrieve cash from the store's cash drawer.

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