JOSEPH HYDE

Officer Rank: Patrolman
Memorial Panel: 15-W: 21
Department: Amsterdam, New York, P.D.
End of Watch: November 14, 1891
Cause: SHOT
Age: 39
Years of Service: 8
Description: Officer Hyde and Officer Soles heard glass breaking while they were on night patrol. When the officers came upon a store with the front door glass broken out they drew their weapons. Two suspects were in the process of robbing a clothing store. Officer Hyde was shot once in the arm by suspects, but died a few days later from infection. Officer Soles was not injured.
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