Richmond Police Department, California
End of Watch Tuesday, January 1, 1946
Add to My HeroesMichael J. Nugent
Patrolman Nugent was shot and killed while responding to a burglar alarm at a drug store. He was shot by the owner of the business who mistook his for a burglar.
Bio
- Age 34
- Tour Not available
- Badge Not available
Incident Details
- Cause Gunfire
- Incident Date Not available
Most Recent Reflection
View all 7 ReflectionsPatrolman Nugent,
On today, the 75th anniversary of of your death I would just like to say thank you for your service and sacrifice for the citizens of Richmond. And to your Family and loved ones, I wish to extend my deepest sympathy.
R.I.P.
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