ANTHONY P PERRI

Officer Rank: Patrolman
Memorial Panel: 29-E: 4
Department: Northlake, Illinois, P.D.
End of Watch: October 27, 1967
Cause: SHOT
Age: 41
Years of Service: Unk
Description: Patrolman Perri and Sergeant John Nagle were gunned down outside Northlake Bank by three armed bandits wielding small automatic weapons. As Patrolman Perri arrived in a squad car, one of the bullets shattered the car window. Four bullets struck Patrolman Perri as he crawled out of the car with his shotgun. He was shot again in the head at close range by one of the gunmen. The robbers were convicted of murder and sentenced to life in prison.
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