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Resided:
IA, USA
Born:
Unk
Fallen:
Oct. 02, 1893
Race/Sex:
Caucasian Male
Agency
Dept:
Chicago Milwaukee and St. Paul Railroad Police Dept.
IA
USA
Dept. Type:
Municipal/Police
Hero's Rank:
Night Policeman
Sworn Date:
Unk
FBI Class:
Homicide - Gun
Weapon Class:
Firearm
Bio: Policeman O'Brien was a Union Army veteran of the Civil War.
Fatal Incident Summary
Offender:
No Info
Location:
Mason City,
IA
USA
Mon. Oct. 02, 1893
Summary:
Night Policeman Tim O'Brien was shot and killed by two tramps he attempted to arrest when they jumped from a freight train as it stopped in Mason City, Iowa. One of the suspects managed to grab Policeman O'Brien's revolver and shot him. Both suspects were apprehended.