Patrolman Casper Mayer
Pittsburgh Police Department
Pennsylvania
End of Watch: Friday, April 1, 1904

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

Incident Details
Cause of Death: Electrocuted
Date of Incident: Friday, April 1, 1904
Weapon Used: Not available
Suspect Info: Not available

Patrolman Mayer, on the first call of his afternoon shift, found wires down at South 22nd and Sidney Streets. Believing the wire was a phone line, Patrolman Mayer attempted to wrap it around a nearby pole when he was electrocuted by 3500 volts of electricity.