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Photograph: Detective Sergeant Stanley J. Birns

Patch image: Chicago Police Department, Illinois






Detective Sergeant Stanley J. Birns
Chicago Police Department
Illinois

End of Watch: Thursday, July 16, 1914

Biographical Info
Age: Not available
Tour of Duty: Not available
Badge Number: 322

Incident Details
Cause of Death: Gunfire (Accidental)
Date of Incident: Thursday, July 16, 1914
Weapon Used: Not available
Suspect Info: Not available

Detective Sergeant Stanley Bims was assigned to lead a team of officers on a raid on a vice district. At the same time, a group of city inspectors were in the area. The two groups met and in the chaos, shots were fired. Sergeant Stanley Birns suffered a fatal gunshot wound during the confusion.

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