New York City Police Department, New York
End of Watch Tuesday, July 14, 1936
Add to My HeroesLawrence R Gallagher
Patrolman Lawrence Gallagher was electrocuted in front of 3195 Boston Road when he attempted to rescue three people who were trapped in a car that was in direct contact with a live electrical wire.
One occupant of the vehicle was also killed.
Patrolman Gallagher was assigned to the 47th Precinct in the Bronx. His mother survived him.
Bio
- Age 35
- Tour Not available
- Badge 4733
Incident Details
- Cause Electrocuted
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