Chicago Police Department, Illinois
End of Watch Friday, May 31, 1929
Add to My HeroesJohn L. Conley
Patrolman John Conley and Patrolman Herbert Hagberg were shot and killed when they responded to a domestic disturbance at 2431 Thomas Street.
The assailant had just shot his wife and killed a citizen. When the officers arrived at the scene the gunman opened fire with a shotgun, killing both officers. A third officer was also wounded.
The killer fled to a nearby railroad yard where he committed suicide by jumping into the path of a train.
Bio
- Age Not available
- Tour Not available
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Incident Details
- Cause Gunfire
- Weapon Shotgun
- Offender Committed suicide
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