Grand Trunk Railroad Police Department, Railroad Police
End of Watch Tuesday, May 13, 1924
Add to My HeroesCharles George Nolan, Sr.
Detective Nolan was shot and killed in Detroit, Michigan, by what was believed to be a gang of box-car thieves responsible for a substantial amount of thefts. After Detective Nolan's body was found an investigation showed that he was shot with his own weapon.
Detective Nolan was survived by his wife and two children.
Bio
- Age 29
- Tour Not available
- Badge Not available
Incident Details
- Cause Gunfire
- Location Michigan
- Weapon Officer's handgun
- Offender Case never solved
Most Recent Reflection
View all 10 ReflectionsDet. Nolan,
On today, the 100th anniversary of your death I would just like to say thank you for your service and sacrifice as a Law Enforcement Officer.
BPA Mike Casey
United States Border Patrol(Retired)
May 13, 2024
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