JOHN RYAN

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Officer Rank: Police Officer
Memorial Panel: 52-W: 12
Department: Metropolitan Nashville, Tennessee, P.D.
End of Watch: March 5, 1914
Cause: AUTO
Age: 28
Years of Service: Unk
Description: Patrolman Ryan was teaching Patrolman W. Wright to drive the department's automobile when their patrol car drove off of a bridge and fell 30-feet to the ground. Patrolman Wright died at the scene. Patrolman Ryan died the next day of his injuries.
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