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Resided:
NY, USA
Born:
Unk
Fallen:
Jul. 19, 1863
Race/Sex:
Caucasian Male / 26 yrs. of age
Agency
Dept:
New York Metropolitan Police Force
NY
USA
Dept. Type:
Municipal/Police
Hero's Rank:
Patrolman
Sworn Date:
Unk
FBI Class:
Homicide - Gun
Weapon Class:
Firearm
Bio: Not Available
Fatal Incident Summary
Offender:
No Info
Location:
NY
USA
Sun. Jul. 19, 1863
Summary:
Patrolman Edward Dippel succumbed to a gunshot wound sustained four days earlier while resisting rioters who were angry over President Abraham Lincoln's Civil War Draft. Officer Dippel was attempting to stop rioters from looting an establishment when he was shot.
He was survived by his wife and daughter.
A total of four officers were killed in riots against President Abraham Lincoln's Civil War Draft
