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Resided:
IL, USA
Born:
Unk
Fallen:
Jun. 05, 1975
Race/Sex:
Caucasian Male / 41 yrs. of age
Agency
Dept:
Alorton Police Dept.
IL
USA
Dept. Type:
Municipal/Police
Hero's Rank:
Patrolman
Sworn Date:
Unk
FBI Class:
Homicide - Gun
Weapon Class:
Firearm
On The Job:
1 years
Bio: Not Available
Fatal Incident Summary
Offender:
No Info
Location:
IL
USA
Thu. Jun. 05, 1975
Summary:
Patrolman Arthur Abrams was shot and killed when he and his partner responded to a domestic disturbance involving an uncle and his nephew.
The nephew was able to disarm Patrolman Abrams' partner and then shot Patrolman Abrams in the chest, killing him.
Patrolman Abrams had served with the Alorton Police Department for over 1½ years and was a US Army veteran of the Korean War. He was survived by his wife, six daughters and three sons.