Metropolitan Police Department, District of Columbia
End of Watch Tuesday, January 10, 1922
Add to My HeroesEdmund P. Keleher
Officer Edmund Keleher was struck and killed by a vehicle at 7th Street and Virginia Avenues, NW, as he was ending his shift at the Pennsylvania Avenue Depot.
He was getting onto a streetcar at the time of the accident. The driver of the vehicle that struck him took him to a hospital where he succumbed to his injuries.
Officer Keleher had served with the Metropolitan Police Department for 30 years. He was survived by his wife.
Bio
- Age 62
- Tour 30 years
- Badge 372
Incident Details
- Cause Struck by vehicle
Most Recent Reflection
View all 8 ReflectionsThank You & Your Family for your unselfish service . RIP
T. Keleher , President , Los Angeles Police Emerald Society ( EST. 1992) ☘️
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