James O. Summers
Saturday, March 4, 1944
Summers, James O.
Rank: Policeman
Serial Number: 2015
Division: Central
Location: Old Central Station (314 W. 1st
St.)
Date Killed: Saturday, March 4, 1944
Cause of Death: Heart Attack During an Altercation
with a Prisoner
Bio: Ofcr Summers made an arrest at 549 Ceres St.
for unk charge. During the transportation of this prisoners and
others in a jail truck a fight broke out between two prisoners.
Ofcr Summers attempted to break up the fight and became involved in
an altercation with the prisoners. Upon arrival at Central Station
it was learned that Ofcr Summers suffered a heart attack. He was
transported to hospital where he died.
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