On March 7, 1903, Patrolman Patrick Henry Jordan of the Bangor Police Department responded to a domestic disturbance on Carroll Street in Bangor, Maine. During the incident, the male suspect fled on foot. As Patrolman Jordan pursued him, the suspect turned and shot Jordan, inflicting fatal injuries. This tragic event marked Bangor's first murder in over 25 years.
Patrolman Jordan had served with the Bangor Police Department for 14 months, having been promoted to patrolman just five days
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