WILLIAM BURKE
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Officer Rank: Lieutenant
Memorial Panel: 6-W: 2
Department: San Francisco, California, P.D.
End of Watch: March 23, 1898
Cause: SHOT
Age: 46
Years of Service: 20
Description: Attempting an arrest. Shot and killed while trying to place a suspect under arrest. Lieutenant Burke was attemping to remove a suspect from a property which he claimed to own but which belonged to another man.
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