In the early morning hours of May 25, 1962, Boston Police Officer John G. Gallagher was shot and killed by Charles Tracy in the basement of the Shawmut Bank in Kenmore Square, Boston. Tracy was hiding in the bank, prepared to shoot whoever came through the door. That early Friday morning, it was Officer Gallagher. […]
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Officer Down memorial Page Officer Berisford Anderson was shot and killed while off-duty by a person he stopped for driving the wrong way down a one-way street. Officer Anderson had just gotten off duty and had changed into civilian clothes and taken his ballistic vest off. He confronted a young man, who unknown to him,
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Officer Down memorial Page Officer Berisford Anderson was shot and killed while off-duty by a person he stopped for driving the wrong way down a one-way street. Officer Anderson had just gotten off duty and had changed into civilian clothes and taken his ballistic vest off. He confronted a young man, who unknown to him,
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It is with deep regret that we announce the passing of T. William Fitzgerald Jr., longtime President of the Boston Police Foundation. Mr. Fitzgerald passed away on Sunday, November 19, 2006. He has served as Foundation President since 1994, and was responsible for oversight of the Foundation’s efforts to support community policing initiatives. During his
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It is with deep regret that we announce the passing of T. William Fitzgerald Jr., longtime President of the Boston Police Foundation. Mr. Fitzgerald passed away on Sunday, November 19, 2006. He has served as Foundation President since 1994, and was responsible for oversight of the Foundation’s efforts to support community policing initiatives. During his
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Boston Police Officer Roy J. Sergei In 1987, Sergeant Sergei died for his wounds three weeks after being shot while stopping a suspicious person in a Back Bay alley. On this day we remember Sergeant Sergei’s sacrifice, as we honor the memory of all other Boston Police officers who gave their lives to protect their
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