Chicago Police Department, Illinois
End of Watch Thursday, November 1, 1894
Add to My HeroesGeorge Krum
Officer George Krum responded to a disturbance at an apartment building during a Halloween party. While Officer Krum attempted to settle the dispute, a gunman stepped forward and fired a shot at the officer. Despite being shot three times, Officer Krum was able to return fire and kill his assailant. Officer Krum died from his wounds.
Bio
- Age Not available
- Tour Not available
- Badge 1452
Incident Details
- Cause Gunfire
- Incident Date Wednesday, October 31, 1894
- Weapon Gun; Unknown type
- Offender Shot and killed
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