New York City Police Department, New York
End of Watch Friday, May 8, 1936
Add to My HeroesJacob Kraft
Patrolman Kraft succumbed to injuries sustained when he fell down a flight of stairs at the precinct house. He was taken to a local hospital where he succumbed to the injuries.
Patrolman Kraft had served with the New York City Police Department for 31 years. He was assigned to Traffic Precinct C.
Patrolman Kraft was survived by his wife.
Bio
- Age 59
- Tour 31 years
- Badge Not available
Incident Details
- Cause Fall
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