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Resided:
PA, USA
Born:
Unk
Fallen:
Sep. 16, 1911
Race/Sex:
Caucasian Male / 54 yrs. of age
Agency
Dept:
Reading Police Dept.
PA
USA
Dept. Type:
Municipal/Police
Hero's Rank:
Patrolman
Sworn Date:
Unk
FBI Class:
Homicide - Gun
Weapon Class:
Firearm
On The Job:
15 years
Bio: Not Available
Fatal Incident Summary
Offender:
No Info
Location:
PA
USA
Sat. Sep. 16, 1911
Summary:
Patrolman Kissinger was shot and killed while assisting another officer arrest a drunk man at a home on Locust Street. He was shot while struggling with the man in the back door of the house.
The suspect was taken into custody in the home one hour later.
Patrolman Kissinger had served as a regular patrolman for 3 years and had previously served as a special officer for 12 years. He was survived by his wife, two sons, and three daughters.