Policeman Thompson Black

Policeman Thompson Black | Philadelphia Police Department, Pennsylvania
Philadelphia Police Department, Pennsylvania
Policeman Thompson Black

Philadelphia Police Department, Pennsylvania

End of Watch Friday, January 18, 1918

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Thompson Black

Policeman Thompson Black was shot and killed by a man he was trying to arrest on Gerritt Street near 22nd Street in South Philadelphia.

He was a 25-year veteran. Policeman Black was was survived by his wife and child.

Bio

  • Age 50
  • Tour 25 years
  • Badge Not available

Incident Details

  • Cause Gunfire
  • Weapon Gun; Unknown type
  • Offender Not available
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On this actual anniversary of your death I’d like to reiterate my previous reflection and say that your service and sacrifice are always remembered by your law enforcement brethren. Rest in peace always.

Detective Cpl/3 Steven Rizzo
Delaware State Police (Retired)

January 18, 2021

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