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Thomas Dwyer

Case from Saint-louis, MO dated Oct 21, 1904

Victim Details

Thomas M. Dwyer

Male

White / Caucasian

Saint-louis

MO

1904-10-21

34

Thomas

Dwyer

07/14/2026

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In October 1904, the city of St. Louis, Missouri, was bustling with the activity of the World's Fair, an event that drew millions of visitors and, consequently, a criminal element looking to exploit the crowds. Among the law enforcement officers tasked with maintaining order was Detective Thomas M. Dwyer, a male officer aged 34, who had been assigned to a special squad of detectives. The events leading to his death began when police received a tip from a prison guard regarding three men suspecte ...
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  • Detective Thomas M. Dwyer - Officer Down Memorial Page (ODMP)
  • Detective James A. McCluskey - Officer Down Memorial Page (ODMP)
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