San Francisco Police Department, California
End of Watch Friday, May 12, 1916
Add to My HeroesPeter Hammond
Officer Peter Hammond was shot by a suspect who had earlier killed the owner of the rooming house he was staying at.
When other officers arrived to take the suspect into custody, he shot and killed himself. Officer Hammond was taken to a hospital, where he died from blood poisoning eight months later.
Bio
- Age Not available
- Tour Not available
- Badge Not available
Incident Details
- Cause Gunfire
- Incident Date Tuesday, October 12, 1915
- Weapon Gun; Unknown type
- Offender Committed suicide
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