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Corporal Anthony Cleary
New Orleans Police Department
Louisiana

End of Watch: Friday, May 6, 1898

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

Incident Details
Cause of Death: Gunfire
Date of Incident: Friday, May 6, 1898
Weapon Used: Gun; Unknown type
Suspect Info: Shot and killed

Corporal Cleary was shot and killed near the intersection of Perdido and South Rampart Streets by a man he attempted to arrest for robbery. Minutes later the suspect shot and killed Patrolman Martin Trimp when he and several armed citizens trapped him in a barn. The citizens shot and killed the suspect.

Related Line of Duty Deaths
Patch image: New Orleans Police Department, LouisianaPatrolman Martin Trimp
New Orleans Police Department, LA
EOW: Friday, May 6, 1898
Cause of Death: Gunfire

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