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- Feb. 14, 1938 -
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Denver Police Dept. Patch
Resided: CO, USA
Born: Unk  
Fallen: Feb. 14, 1938
Race/Sex: Caucasian Male / 28 yrs. of age
Agency
Dept: Denver Police Dept. - CO
1331 Cherokee St  
Denver, CO   80204   USA
(720)913-2000
County: Denver
Dept. Type: Municipal/Police
Hero's Rank: Patrolman
Sworn Date: Unk
FBI Class: Death - Biological
Weapon Class: Biological
Agency URL: Click Here
Badge: 282
On The Job: 2 years
Bio: Not Available
Fatal Incident Summary
Offender: No Info
Location: CO   USA   Mon. Feb. 14, 1938
Summary: Patrolman Jacob Benner succumbed to complications from an injury sustained three months earlier.

On November 6, 1937, he and several other officers raided an illegal gambling den in the city. As Patrolman Benner climbed onto a table one of his legs went through it. Several days later Patrolman Benner went to a local hospital where doctors discovered that he had ruptured a blood vessel in the leg and contracted blood poisoning. He died as a result of the blood poisoning on February 14, 1938

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