JAMES FRANCIS GOGGIN
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Officer Rank: Patrolman
Memorial Panel: 41-W: 11
Department: Cleveland, Ohio, P.D.
End of Watch: January 13, 1939
Cause: NIFE
Age: Unk
Years of Service: 18
Description: Officer Goggin responded to a robbery call and as he entered the drug store, found a robber holding a knife to the owner's throat asking for more money. Another robber was ordering people to the basement. One of the robbers started shooting and Officer Goggin was hit, but managed to shoot at the second robber who ran out of the store and fell dead at the curb. Two other robbers escaped and were later arrested. Officer Goggin died at the scene from one shot in the stomach and one in his left side.
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