Police Officer Dominik E. Mysiewicz
Philadelphia Police Department, Pennsylvania
End of Watch Monday, September 13, 1920
Add to My HeroesDominik E. Mysiewicz
Police Officer Dominik Mysiewicz was shot and killed by a man who came up behind him and shot him in the head with a .45-caliber handgun at 9th and Wood streets. Two civilians grabbed the gunman and held him for other officers.
The 20-year-old man was committed at a state hospital for the criminally insane and died there on April 30, 1922.
Officer Mysiewicz is buried in Mt. Carmel, Pennsylvania.
Bio
- Age 23
- Tour 3 months
- Badge 832
Incident Details
- Cause Gunfire
- Weapon Handgun; .45 caliber
- Offender Deceased
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Rabbi Lewis S. Davis
January 14, 2025