JAMES DINLEY

Officer Rank: Detective
Memorial Panel: 5-E: 21
Department: Jersey City, New Jersey, P.D.
End of Watch: November 6, 1921
Cause: SHOT
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Description: Detective Dinley was investigating suspect for passing bad checks. His investigation took him to suspect's home. He confronted suspect and tried to arrest him. A fight ensued. The suspect produced a handgun and shot Detective Dinley in the stomach. He later died at the hospital.
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