HAROLD V SHAW

Officer Rank: Patrolman
Memorial Panel: 6-E: 1
Department: Rochester, New York, P.D.
End of Watch: December 11, 1959
Cause: SHOT
Age: 36
Years of Service: 9
Description: Officer Shaw discovered a burglary in progress at the Rae Oil Company and radioed for backup. Once backup officers arrived gunfire erupted at the window where Officer Shaw was. He was struck twice, once in the arm, and once in the chest. He returned fire before he succumbed to his wounds at the scene.
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