AUGUSTUS E LONG

Officer Rank: Detective
Memorial Panel: 60-W: 24
Department: New York Central Railroad, P.D.
End of Watch: January 17, 1921
Cause: SHOT
Age: 46
Years of Service:
Description: Detective Long and Detective Louis Schroeder were shot and killed in the New York Central terminal in Toledo as they attempted to apprehend several men who had just robbed the ticket agent of more than $10,000. Two of the suspects were caught. One was sentenced to death and the other was given a life sentence.
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