BPD Remembers: The men and women of the Boston Police Department remember the service and sacrifice of Detective Roy Joseph Sergei who was killed in the line of duty 36 years ago. On Monday, October 26, 1987, Detective Sergei was shot and killed by an armed suspect as he fled through an alleyway in the […]
BPD Remembers: The men and women of the Boston Police Department remember the service and sacrifice of Patrolman Samuel Reynolds who was killed in the line of duty on this day 52 years ago. On Friday, October 22, 1971, Patrolman Samuel Reynolds succumbed to gunshot wounds sustained the day before in the area of 89
BPD Remembers: The men and women of the Boston Police Department remember the service and sacrifice of Patrolman Joseph E. Gonya who was killed in the line of duty on this day 100 years ago. On Sunday, October 21, 1923. Patrolman Joseph Gonya was shot and killed while attempting to apprehend three auto theft suspects
BPD Remembers: The men and women of the Boston Police Department remember the service and sacrifice of Patrolman John J. Earle who was killed in the line of duty on this day 107 years ago. On Saturday, October 21, 1916, Patrolman John Earle succumbed to injuries sustained the previous day when he was injured by
BPD Remembers: The men and women of the Boston Police Department remember Officer Ezekiel Wentworth Hodsdon who was killed in the line of duty 166 years ago today. On Sunday, October 18, 1857, Officer Hodsdon was shot and killed by a suspect as he attempted to arrest a second suspect in the area of Havre
BPD Remembers: The men and women of the Boston Police Department remember the service and sacrifice of Patrolman Seth A. Noyes who died 153 years ago. While on duty in South Boston in 1867, Patrolman Seth A. Noyes suffered life-threatening injuries which resulted in permanent paralysis while making an arrest. He remained hospitalized for the
BPD Remembers: The men and women of the Boston Police Department remember the service and sacrifice of Patrolman Edward Day who died in the line of duty on Thursday, October 17, 1918. Patrolman Edward Day died as a result of complications of Spanish Influenza while in the performance of his duties. He was assigned to
In Memoriam: It is with deep regret that the Boston Police Department announces the passing of retired K-9, Dexter. He proudly served the Department for over 7 and half years, and retired in January of 2022. Dexter was certified as a Dual Purpose Patrol and Narcotics Detection K-9. Dexter was responsible for numerous high priority
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BPD Remembers: The men and women of the Boston Police Department remember the service and sacrifice of Detective Francis E. Creamer who died in the line of duty on Monday, October 7, 1974. Detective Francis Creamer suffered a fatal heart attack after being struck by objects that had been thrown at officers during an anti-busing
BPD Remembers: The men and women of the Boston Police Department remember the service and sacrifice of Patrolman John F. Condon who was killed in the line of duty on Friday, October 7, 1927. Patrolman John Condon was shot and killed while attempting to arrest two men for disorderly conduct around 1 a.m. at 543