Patrolman Joseph J. Heffernan - Louisville Police Dept. - KY - True Life Hero

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Joseph J. Heffernan
- Aug. 12, 1898 -

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Louisville KY Police Dept. Patch

Resided:	KY, USA
Born:	Unk
Fallen:	Aug. 12, 1898
Race/Sex:	Caucasian Male
	Agency
Dept:	Louisville Police Dept. - KY 633 West Jefferson St Louisville, KY 40202 USA (502)574-7060
County:	Jefferson
Dept. Type:	Municipal/Police
Hero's Rank:	Patrolman
Sworn Date:	Unk
FBI Class:	Homicide - Gun
Weapon Class:	Firearm
Agency URL:	Click Here
On The Job:	4 years

Bio: Not Available

Fatal Incident Summary

Offender:	No Info
Location:	KY USA Fri. Aug. 12, 1898
Summary:	Patrolman Heffernan succumbed to a gunshot wound to the liver received two days earlier. The suspect was shot and killed by police in Owensboro October 9, 1898. Patrolman Heffernan had been with the agency for four years.
Source:	Website Click

Last Updated: May. 29, 2019


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