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- May. 14, 1924 -
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McKeesport Police Dept. Patch
Resided: PA, USA
Born: Unk  
Fallen: May. 14, 1924
Race/Sex: Caucasian Male / 54 yrs. of age
Agency
Dept: McKeesport Police Dept. - PA
201 Lysle Blvd  
McKeesport, PA   15132   USA
(412)675-5016
County: Allegheny
Dept. Type: Municipal/Police
Hero's Rank: Patrolman
Sworn Date: Unk
FBI Class: Homicide - Gun
Weapon Class: Firearm
Agency URL: Click Here
Badge: 18
On The Job: 5 years
Bio: Not Available
Fatal Incident Summary
Offender: No Info
Location: PA   USA   Wed. May. 14, 1924
Summary: Patrolman Max Lefkowitz was shot and killed with his own service weapon while attempting to arrest a man. During the arrest the suspect suddenly pulled out a knife and stabbed him. Although wounded, Patrolman Lefkowitz continued to struggle with the man. The suspect was able to gain control of Patrolman Lefkowitz's service weapon and shot him in the chest twice.

The suspect fled the scene but was eventually apprehended. He was subsequently convicted of murder.

Patrolman Lefkowitz had served with the agency for 5 years. He was survived by his wife and four children.

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