In the spring of 1907, a dedicated New York City patrolman's life was tragically cut short in the line of duty. George M. Sechler, a 30-year-old male officer, was killed on April 14th of that year in Manhattan. The events leading to his untimely death began to unfold in the bustling streets of the city, culminating in a violent confrontation that would claim the lives of two officers.
The incident began with a murder in Washington Square Park, committed by two brothers who then fled the s
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