by 100Clubillinois | Dec 16, 1982 | Fallen Heroes
Special Agent Terry Hereford, Special Agent Michael Lynch, Special Agent Robert Conners, and Special Agent Charles Ellington were killed in an aircraft accident while on approach to Cincinnati’s Lunken Airport near Montgomery, Ohio. The agents were accompanying...
by 100Clubillinois | Dec 16, 1982 | Fallen Heroes
Special Agent Michael Lynch, Special Agent Robert Conners, Special Agent Terry Hereford, and Special Agent Charles Ellington were killed in an aircraft accident while on approach to Cincinnati’s Lunken Airport near Montgomery, Ohio. The agents were accompanying...
by 100Clubillinois | Nov 20, 1982 | Fallen Heroes
Sergeant Hampton T. McMikel, of the Kensington District, was shot and killed during an armed robbery attempt at 4135 S. Lake Shore Drive. Sergeant McMikel was off duty and stopped his car to use a pay phone at about 8:45 P.M. When he stepped out of his vehicle, three...
by 100Clubillinois | Sep 27, 1982 | Fallen Heroes
Officer Martin Darcy, Jr. was shot and killed when responded to an “armed robbery in progress” call. The armed offender shot a store clerk and wounded another citizen. Following a search of the area, Officer Darcy confronted the gunman who immediately...
by 100Clubillinois | Aug 19, 1982 | Fallen Heroes
Officer John Lynch died after suffering a massive heart attack while transporting a deceased person. Officer Lynch and his partner were assigned to process a deceased body that was inside a residence. They carried the body from the house to the squadrol on a portable...
by 100Clubillinois | Mar 5, 1982 | Fallen Heroes
On March 5, 1982, Chicago Fire Department Firefighter Robert Danaher of Hook and Ladder Company 52 died in the line of duty while operating at a house fire. A nineteen year veteran, Danaher was one of the first firefighters to enter the burning house, helping to carry...