Portland Police Bureau, Oregon
End of Watch Tuesday, November 30, 1915
Add to My HeroesJames C. Gill
Officer James Gill was accidentally shot and killed when his revolver fell from its holster and discharged when it struck the floor.
The accident occurred inside of the police station at 340 Russell Street.
Officer Gill had served with the Portland Bureau of Police for seven years. He was survived by his wife and young daughter.
Bio
- Age 38
- Tour 7 years
- Badge Not available
Incident Details
- Cause Gunfire (Inadvertent)
- Weapon Handgun
- Offender Not available
Most Recent Reflection
View all 6 ReflectionsRest in peace Officer Gill.
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