| 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. |