Alfred A. Selleck, a 39-year-old patrolman with the New York City Police Department, tragically lost his life on April 14, 1907, in Manhattan, New York. The incident occurred when Selleck and his partner, Patrolman George Sechler, responded to a shooting in Washington Square Park. The two brothers responsible for the initial shooting fled the scene, prompting a pursuit by a sergeant and another patrolman. Selleck and Sechler, who were on duty nearby, joined the chase and followed the suspects in
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