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Leonard F. Baldy
- May. 02, 1960 -
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Resided: |
IL, USA
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Born: | Unk |
Fallen: | May. 02, 1960 |
Race/Sex: | Caucasian Male / 33 yrs. of age |
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Dept: | Chicago Police Dept. - IL
3510 South Michigan Avenue Chicago, IL
60653 USA (312)744-4000 |
County: | Cook |
Dept. Type: | Municipal/Police |
Hero's Rank: | Patrolman |
Sworn Date: | Unk |
FBI Class: | Accident - Police |
Agency URL: | Click Here
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Badge: | 1451 |
On The Job: |
8 years
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Fatal Incident Summary
Offender: |
No Info
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Location: |
IL
USA
Mon. May. 02, 1960
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Summary: |
Patrolman Leonard F. Baldy was killed in a helicopter crash as he was preparing to deliver his traffic report.
Patrolman Baldy was assigned to the department's Safety Education Bureau, which provided citizens live traffic reports from a helicopter.
As Officer Baldy was preparing his report, the helicopter suddenly threw a main rotor blade and crashed in a railroad yard near Milwaukee Street and Hubbard Street. The officer and his pilot were killed in the accident.
Officer Baldy served with the Chicago Police Department for 8 years. He is survived by his wife, two sons, and a daughter.
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