Lima Police Department, Ohio
End of Watch Tuesday, December 30, 1902
Add to My HeroesPhilip Goeble
Patrolman Philip Goeble succumbed to gunshot wounds sustained 18 months earlier when he and his partner attempted to arrest three men wanted for an armed robbery.
One of the men opened fire, striking Patrolman Goeble several times. The triggerman was shot and killed by return fire. The other two suspects were apprehended and sentenced to four years in the Ohio State Penitentiary.
Bio
- Age 42
- Tour Not available
- Badge Not available
Incident Details
- Cause Gunfire
- Incident Date Wednesday, June 6, 1900
- Weapon Gun; Unknown type
- Offender Shot and killed
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