JOSEPH P BURKE

Officer Rank: Patrolman
Memorial Panel: 42-E: 8
Department: New York City, New York, P.D.
End of Watch: June 18, 1932
Cause: SHOT
Age: Unk
Years of Service: Unk
Description: Patrolman Burke was shot during a robbery in progress when he entered a speakeasy. Four suspects were convicted of murder and sentenced to death in the electric chair.
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