Harvey D. Hand |
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Date of Death |
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Friday, September 11, 1914 |
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Rank: |
Patrolman |
Assignment: |
Not Available |
Age: |
55 |
Incident Date: |
Friday, September 11, 1914 |
Incident Location: |
Hancock Street and Barnett Street |
Cause of Death: |
Struck by train |
Suspect Name: |
Not Available or Applicable |
Weapon Involved: |
Not Available or Applicable |
Case Status: |
Closed |
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Patrolman Hand was killed when he was struck by a Louisville and Nashville
passenger train at Hancock Street and Barnett Street. Passersbys noticed
Patrolman Hand's hat, bearing his badge number, fall from the locomotive's
cow-catcher at 7th and Magnolia Streets. Patrolman Hand's body was found the
following morning in a railroad ditch near where he was struck.
Patrolman Hand had been with the agency for 18 years.
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