JAMES MCDOWELL
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Officer Rank: Patrolman
Memorial Panel: 47-E: 7
Department: Chicago, Illinois, P.D.
End of Watch: October 3, 1889
Cause: SHOT
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Description: Officer McDowell was shot and later succumbed to the wound received while responding to a tavern to aide a citizen. The citizen shot Officer McDowell with a revolver after they had a discussion. Officer McDowell was still able to subdue his assailant before he died.
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