PAUL BUDICH

Officer Rank: Patrolman
Memorial Panel: 7-W: 11
Department: East Chicago, Indiana, P.D.
End of Watch: April 20, 1924
Cause: SHOT
Age: 38
Years of Service: 13
Description: Patrolman Budich was shot as he attempted to arrest a man suspected of carrying a concealed weapon. Patrolman Budich was transported to the hospital where he died of his injuries 10 days later. His assailant was convicted of murder and sentenced to life in prison.
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