Charles L. Frank

Baltimore Police Department — Baltimore, MD

Veteran → Felonious

End of Watch June 20, 1924

Age 33

Tour of Duty 7 mo

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Gender Male

Incident Service The Sacrifice Military Department 150

Incident

Police Officer Charles Frank was shot and killed after responding to a domestic disturbance between a husband and wife at 1619 Marshall Street. The man shot Officer Frank through the closed front door of their home. The man was convicted of murder and sentenced to life. He was denied parole in 1940. Officer Frank was a United States Army WWI veteran and had served with the Baltimore City Police Department for seven months.

Survivors

He was survived by his mother.

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Tributes

I served 1985 to 1993. You served too, before the badge - different uniform, same idea. You go where you are sent and you do not get to pick the call.
Police Officer Frank served with the Baltimore City Police Department.
Thank you for your service to the Baltimore community, and for your service before it. Gone but never to be forgotten.
Rest easy, brother.

— S. Vincent Anthony, U.S. Army 1985-1993

Agency

Department Baltimore Police Department

Type Other

Location Baltimore, MD

Platform Identity baltpd.baltimore.md.us.gov.nw

Service Record

End of Watch June 20, 1924

Tour of Duty 7 mo

Age 33

Gender Male

Incident Details

Cause Felonious

Weapon Gun

Military Service

Charles L. Frank served in the the United States military before joining law enforcement.

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Police Officer Charles L. Frank is one of 1 officers killed feloniously — deliberately targeted and murdered in the line of duty across the full record of this memorial — 0% of all 97,759 officers honored here.

In MD, 195 of 377 officers were killed feloniously — deliberately targeted and murdered in the line of duty — 51.7% of this state's fallen. That is 51.7 percentage points above the national rate of 0%.

At Baltimore Police Department, 80 of 151 officers on record were killed feloniously — deliberately targeted and murdered in the line of duty — 53% of this agency's fallen.

Baltimore Police Department

of 151 officers

53% Felonious

MD — Statewide

195

of 377 officers

51.7% Felonious

Nationwide

of 97,759 officers

0% Felonious