THOMAS P CONATY JR

Officer Rank: Detective
Memorial Panel: 2-E: 14
Department: Wilmington, Delaware, P.D.
End of Watch: December 26, 1946
Cause: SHOT
Age: 30
Years of Service: 6
Description: Detective Conaty was shot and killed by a juvenile burglary suspect. Detective was the first officer from his department killed in the line of duty. The suspect Daniel Norris was the first person in the State of Delaware found guilty of first-degree murder.
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