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Photograph: Patrolman Patrick Jones

Patch image: Kansas City Police Department, Missouri






Patrolman Patrick Jones
Kansas City Police Department
Missouri

End of Watch: Monday, April 3, 1882

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

Incident Details
Cause of Death: Gunfire
Date of Incident: Monday, April 3, 1882
Weapon Used: Gun; Unknown type
Suspect Info: Not available

Patrolman Jones was shot while investigating a report of three suspicious males. A local grocer had told Patrolman Jones that there were three suspicious males in the area. When Patrolman Jones approached the males, they fled. Patrolman Jones gave chase, but was shot and killed. A man who lived in the area was lynched by an angry mob who thought he was the shooter, but he was later found to be innocent.

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