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In the summer of 1904, Patrolman John Dolan of the Louisville Division of Police, a 33-year-old man, responded to a disturbance at a bar located at the intersection of Mellwood Avenue and Story Avenue. While attempting to break up a fight between two brothers who owned the establishment, one of the men produced a pistol and shot Patrolman Dolan. The other officer who was present at the scene immediately responded and fatally shot the assailant.
Patrolman Dolan was struck by the gunfire an ...Read More
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John Dolan
Male
White / Caucasian
Louisville
KY
1904-08-01
33
John
Dolan
12/03/2025
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I recently read about the tragic events surrounding Patrolman John Dolan's death, and I can't stop t... ...Read More
10/10/2023
10/10/2023
