P.O. Joseph Chapman #6239
| Name: | Chapman, Joseph E. |
| Star: | 6239 |
| Rank: | Patrolman |
| District / Unit: | Bureau of Operational Services |
| End of Watch: | 05-Aug-1960 |
| Incident Details: |
nounced a robbery, and pointed his weapon at the owner and clerk. Officer Chapman courageously entered the store, announced his office, and confronted the offender. During the ensuing gun battle, Officer Chapman suffered five gunshot wounds. Officer Chapman died as a result of his injuries. Officer Joseph Chapman observed an armed offender enter a store. The gunman jumped the counter, an- |




