JAMES MURPHY
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Officer Rank: Police Officer
Memorial Panel: 37-E: 4
Department: Baltimore City, Maryland, P.D.
End of Watch: July 5, 1870
Cause: BEAT
Age: 23
Years of Service: 1
Description: Ambushed. While on foot patrol, Officer Murphy saw three brothers acting in a riotous manner. When Officer Murphy asked the young men to move along, he was struck several times including a fatal blow to his head. Officer Murphy had convulsions all night and died the next day from his injuries.
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