JAMES SKELLY

Officer Rank: Police Officer
Memorial Panel: 48-E: 11
Department: New Britain, Connecticut, P.D.
End of Watch: October 12, 1924
Cause: SHOT
Age: 56
Years of Service: 18
Description: Officer Skelly was shot while trying to apprehend a burglary suspect. Officer Skelly was taken to the hospital where he died during surgery. The suspect was found guilty of murder and executed by hanging.
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