Patrolman Patrick E. Blackwell Chicago Police Department Illinois End of Watch: Saturday, May 20, 1905 Cause: Accidental
Biographical Info Age: Not available Tour of Duty: Not available Badge Number: 1235
Patrolman Patrick E. Blackwell was working traffic control in a busy intersection. While signaling a wagon to pass, the officer fell backwards into an open freight elevator shaft.
Patrolman Blackwell was transported to the hospital where he died ten days later.
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