P.O. James Bender #2958
| Name: | Bender, James A. |
| Star: | 2958 |
| Rank: | Patrolman |
| District / Unit: | 005 District (Calumet) |
| End of Watch: | 10-Feb-1927 |
| Incident Details: |
Officer Joseph Bender was standing in front of his house when he observed an automobile parked nearby. Two armed offenders exited, approached Officer Bender, and announced a robbery. When Officer Bender resisted, one of the gunmen fired. The brave officer was fatally wounded. |
