by 100Clubillinois | Apr 6, 1974 | Fallen Heroes
Joseph Jankovsky was struck and killed by a car while making a traffic stop on LaGrange Road. He served with the department for nine months. He is survived by his wife and two children.
by 100Clubillinois | Feb 27, 1974 | Fallen Heroes
Patrolman William Charles Marsek, Star #14086, aged 28 years, was a 4 year, 11 month, 24 day veteran of the Chicago Police Department, assigned to the Bureau of Operational Services – Patrol Division: Unit 056 – Area 6 Special Operations Group. On February 27, 1974,...
by 100Clubillinois | Feb 27, 1974 | Fallen Heroes
Patrolman Bruce N. Garrison and his partner, Patrolman William C. Marsek were killed during an arrest of a wanted fugitive. The two officers, assigned to Area Six Special Operations, observed the man enter a tavern. When the officers entered the tavern they could not...
by 100Clubillinois | Sep 28, 1973 | Fallen Heroes
Officer Edward L. Barron was shot and killed during a robbery in progress call. The suspect robbed and pistol-whipped one of two elderly victims and stole 55-centers. Upon their arrival, three police officers located the offender and ordered him to drop his weapon....
by 100Clubillinois | Jul 26, 1973 | Fallen Heroes
Officer Louis Cullotta was killed while working a uniformed security detail. An assailant walked into the establishment, drew a revolver, and shot Officer Cullotta Later investigation revealed that the gunman was seeking revenge against Officer Cullotta over an...
by 100Clubillinois | Mar 29, 1973 | Fallen Heroes
Officer Wendell Hicks was shot and killed while attempting to arrest two men burglarizing parked cars. Officer Hicks was off-duty at a bowling alley when a citizen came in and reported that the two men were breaking into cars. Officer Hicks immediately responded to...
