Winona Police Department, Minnesota
End of Watch Thursday, December 3, 1874
Add to My HeroesMathew Hamilton
Officer Hamilton suffered a fatal heart attack shortly after being assaulted and choked by a vagrant who he was attempted to remove from the train depot. Officer Hamilton requested assistance to go home where he collapsed and died.
Officer Hamilton was survived by his wife and two children.
Bio
- Age 51
- Tour Not available
- Badge Not available
Incident Details
- Cause Heart attack
Most Recent Reflection
View all 8 ReflectionsOfficer Hamilton,
On today, the 150th anniversary of your death I would just like to say thank you for your service and sacrifice for the citizens of Winona.
BPA Mike Casey
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December 3, 2024
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