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- Apr. 26, 1920 -
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Berwyn Police Department Agency Patch
Resided: IL, USA
Born: Unk  
Fallen: Apr. 26, 1920
Race/Sex: Caucasian Male / 26 yrs. of age
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Dept: Berwyn Police Dept.
IL   USA
Dept. Type: Municipal/Police
Hero's Rank: Patrolman
Sworn Date: Unk
FBI Class: Homicide - Gun
Weapon Class: Firearm
Badge: 153
On The Job: 1 years
Bio: Not Available
Fatal Incident Summary
Offender: No Info
Location: IL   USA   Mon. Apr. 26, 1920
Summary: Patrolman Fred Kuncl died of wounds suffered a day earlier when he was accidentally shot by another police officer.

Patrolman Kincl, who was in plainclothes, responded to a call of a suspicious person on foot in the area of 34th Street and Harlem Avenue, which borders Berwyn and the village of Riverside. While investigating the call, Patrolman Kuncl was accidentally shot and killed by an officer from the Riverside Police Department, who mistook him for a criminal.

Patrolman Kuncl was taken to a local hospital where he died the next day from his wounds. The officer from the Riverside Police Department was cleared of all charges.

Patrolman Kuncl had served with the Berwyn Police Department for one year. He was survived by his w

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