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Captain Albert M. Teeters, aged 52, was a respected officer with the Pittsburgh Bureau of Police in Pennsylvania. On October 22, 1904, he tragically lost his life due to an accidental shooting. The incident occurred in the basement of the Frankstown Avenue police station during a routine target practice session. A police lieutenant's revolver misfired, and while attempting to clear the round, the weapon suddenly discharged, striking Captain Teeters. He was fatally wounded as he walked towards th ...Read More
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Albert M. Teeters
Male
White / Caucasian
Pittsburgh
PA
1904-10-22
52
Albert
M. Teeters
11/11/2025
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