BERNARD POE

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Officer Rank: Police Officer
Memorial Panel: 18-E: 9
Department: Chicago, Illinois, P.D.
End of Watch: November 8, 1957
Cause: SHOT
Age: 24
Years of Service: 1
Description: Officer Poe was shot during a struggle with an offender who was resisting arrest. Officer Poe was walking his beat when he spotted Officer William McDonagh struggling with a man. Officer Poe went to assist and was shot in the chest. The suspect shot Officer McDonagh in the arm and fled.
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