WILLIAM BROWN
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Officer Rank: Patrolman
Memorial Panel: 28-W: 10
Department: Cleveland, Ohio, P.D.
End of Watch: September 29, 1917
Cause: SHOT
Age: Unk
Years of Service: 6
Description: Officer Brown was called to a caf?? on reports that a man had been disturbing a woman and had flashed a gun when he was told to leave. Officer Brown saw the suspect running and yelled for him to halt, and was met with a hail of bullets that struck him in his right side. Weak from loss of blood and after having his leg amputated in hopes to save his life, Officer Brown died several days later. The shooter was sentenced to life imprisonment.
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