JAMES M O'CONNOR

Officer Rank: Patrolman
Memorial Panel: 31-W: 20
Department: Chicago, Illinois, P.D.
End of Watch: September 16, 1995
Cause: SHOT
Age: 27
Years of Service: 2
Description: Officer O'Connor was shot and killed during a traffic stop. He was off duty when he observed two men snatch a woman's purse and flee the area in a vehicle. Officer O'Connor pursued the vehicle and asked citizens to call the police. When the vehicle stopped, the driver exited and fired on Officer O'Connor.
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