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Patrolman Leroy Bouker, aged 52, of the Cleveland Division of Police, was shot and killed on November 27, 1912. Bouker was responding to shots he heard near William S. Bracken’s meat market at 1648 St. Clair Avenue. Upon arriving, he observed four suspects getting into a vehicle. He drew his weapon and ordered them to stop, but they ignored his command and shot him multiple times, killing him instantly.
The suspects, identified as James Kelly, Edward Gallagher, Edward McNamara, and Jame ...Read More
The suspects, identified as James Kelly, Edward Gallagher, Edward McNamara, and Jame ...Read More
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Leroy Bouker
Male
White / Caucasian
Cleveland
OH
1912-11-28
52
Leroy
Bouker
11/16/2025
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I've been reading through the heartbreaking details of Patrolman Leroy Bouker's murder, and I can't ... ...Read More
12/19/2023
12/19/2023
Hey everyone, I’ve been reading about the 1912 incident involving Patrolman Leroy Bouker, and one ... ...Read More
08/19/2023
08/19/2023
I was reading about the Patrolman Leroy Bouker case, and it's just so striking how things played out... ...Read More
05/08/2023
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