ELLIS JOHN ELLIS
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Officer Rank: Patrolman
Memorial Panel: 29-W: 18
Department: Scranton, Pennsylvania, P.D.
End of Watch: January 28, 1889
Cause: SHOT
Age: 30
Years of Service: Unk
Description: Patrolman Ellis was shot in the abdomen as he and fellow officers attempted to arrest several tramps who were occupying a railroad shanty. The suspects fled the scene. Patrolman Ellis died of his injuries the next day.
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