Patrolman Michael F. Shine, New York City Police Department, New York

Patrolman Michael F. Shine

New York City Police Department, New York

End of Watch Saturday, January 10, 1925

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Michael F. Shine

Patrolman Shine was struck and killed by a snow removal truck on 9th Avenue near 46th Street.

The truck had just dumped a load of snow, and Patrolman Shine waved the truck on. As the truck started moving, it knocked Patrolman Shine to the ground and threw him under the rear wheels of the truck. Patrolman Shine was killed instantly.

Patrolman Shine was a U.S. Army veteran and was assigned to Traffic Precinct B. He was survived by his wife of only two months.

Bio

Age 30
Tour Not available
Badge 9829
Military Veteran

Incident Details

Cause Struck by vehicle

directing traffic

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Patrolman Shine,
On today, the 100th anniversary of your death I would just like to say thank you for your service and sacrifice-not just for your Community but for our Country as well when you served with the U.S. Army during World War I. And to your Family and loved ones, I wish to extend my deepest sympathy.

BPA Mike Casey
United States Border Patrol(Retired)

January 10, 2025