Denver Police Department, Colorado
End of Watch Wednesday, March 15, 1905
Add to My HeroesWilliam Bohanna
Captain Bohanna and Police Surgeon Frank Dulin were shot and killed after responding to a report of a shooting at a residence. The suspect in the shooting had murdered his neighbors after a land dispute spanning several years. As the officers arrived the suspect opened fire, striking both officers. Dozens of officers responded and surrounded the house. After firing several hundred rounds into the home the officers entered it and found the supsect's body. Police Surgeon Dulin succumbed to his injuries two days after being shot and Captain Bohanna succumbed to his injuries three days after the incident.
Bio
- Age Not available
- Tour Not available
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Incident Details
- Cause Gunfire
- Incident Date Sunday, March 12, 1905
- Weapon Shotgun
- Offender Shot and killed
Most Recent Reflection
View all 9 ReflectionsCapt. Bohanna,
On today, the 120th anniversary of your death I would just like to say thank you for your service and sacrifice for the citizens Denver.
BPA Mike Casey
United States Border Patrol(Retired)
March 15, 2025