JAMES A HARVEY

Officer Rank: Detective
Memorial Panel: 7-E: 20
Department: Syracuse, New York, P.D.
End of Watch: August 1, 1893
Cause: SHOT
Age: 60
Years of Service: 24
Description: Detective Harvey was transporting two burglary suspects to the station. One suspect spun from his grasp and pulled a revolver from his waistband. He shot the Detective in the eye, killing him. An angry mob chased the suspects and cornered one of them under a porch.
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