Police Officer Frank Caswin
Age:
30
Tour:
2 years
Badge:
Not Available
End of Watch:
Saturday, November 24, 1917
Incident Details:
Police Officer Frank Caswin and eight other members of the Milwaukee Police Department were killed when a bomb exploded in the department's central police station. The bomb had been found near a church and was brought to the police station by two boys. As the shift keeper was showing it to the shift commander it exploded. Although the case was never solved it is thought that the bomb was planted by anarchists.
Officer Caswin had served with the agency for 2 years.