Deputy Simon J. Bermingham

Deputy Simon J. Bermingham | Monroe County Sheriff's Office, New York
Monroe County Sheriff's Office, New York
Deputy Simon J. Bermingham

Monroe County Sheriff's Office, New York

End of Watch Wednesday, January 10, 1912

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Simon J. Bermingham

Deputy Simon Bermingham was shot and killed after responding with other officers to a report that a murder had taken place in Scottsville.

A young man had shot and killed his father after a dispute at their home near the Pennsylvania Railroad station along Caledonia Avenue. When the officers arrived at the scene they were met with a hail of gunfire and Deputy Bermingham was killed.

The suspect was arrested at the scene. He was charged with first-degree murder and later executed at Auburn Prison on March 31, 1913.

Bio

  • Age 47
  • Tour 3 years
  • Badge Not available

Incident Details

  • Cause Gunfire
  • Weapon Gun; Unknown type
  • Offender Executed in 1912

domestic, shooting call

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Deputy Sheriff Bermngham,
On today, the 110th anniversary of your death I would just like to say thank you for your service and sacrifice for the citizens of Boston.

R.I.P.
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