Baltimore City Police Department, Maryland
End of Watch Sunday, January 11, 1959
Add to My HeroesRichard H. Duvall, Jr.
Police Officer Richard Duvall was accidentally shot and killed by his partner as he struggled with a juvenile suspect following a vehicle pursuit of a stolen automobile.
The pursuit ended in the 3800 block of Greenspring Avenue. Officer Duvall was struck by a round fired at the suspect by his partner.
Officer Duvall had served with the Baltimore City Police Department for five years. He is survived by his wife and two children.
Bio
- Age 28
- Tour 5 years
- Badge 1814
Incident Details
- Cause Gunfire (Inadvertent)
- Weapon Officer's handgun
- Offender Not available
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