206 Cases Solved. Advancing justice for missing persons, unsolved homicides, unidentified and unclaimed remains.
Case Description
Any updates on this case?
Detective Sergeant James Higgins, aged 58, was a dedicated officer with the Erie Police Department in Pennsylvania. On May 14, 1905, he was shot and killed while investigating a report of a suspicious person at Central High School, located at 10th Street and Sassafras Street. After his initial investigation yielded no results, he returned to the school for a second check. During this second visit, he encountered a man who identified himself as a police officer. The suspect suddenly produced a ha ...Read More
Links to Additional Sources (5)
See any mistakes?Victim Details
James Higgins
Male
White / Caucasian
Erie
PA
1905-05-14
58
James
Higgins
11/21/2025







