VINCENT LUCARINI

Officer Rank: Lieutenant
Memorial Panel: 51-E: 3
Department: Memphis, Tennessee, P.D.
End of Watch: August 10, 1921
Cause: SHOT
Age: 35
Years of Service: Unk
Description: Lieutenant Lucarini was mistakenly shot in the head by a citizen posse as he pursued robbery suspects who had killed Patrolman Polk Caraway and Special Officer Howard Gamble during a robbery earlier that day. The posse thought the car Lieutenant Lucarini was riding in belonged to the robbers. Lieutenant Lucarini was transported to the hospital where he died. (Friendly fire)
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