Thomas R. McIntyre
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Patrolman

Thomas R. McIntyre

Accident
End of Watch September 23, 1896
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Gender Male

Incident

Patrolman Thomas McIntyre died after being dragged by a horse. He was attempting to stop a runaway horse carriage at 75th street and Amsterdam Avenue in Manhattan. He was dragged from his saddle and suffered a fractured skull. Patrolman McIntyre was assigned to the Mounted Precinct.

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130 years is a long time for a name to go unread. Not today.
Patrolman McIntyre served with the New York Police Department.
Thank you for your service to the New York community. Gone but never to be forgotten.

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

Agency

Type Police Department
Location New York, NY
Platform Identity nypd.newyork.ny.us.gov.nw

Service Record

End of Watch September 23, 1896
Gender Male

Incident Details

Cause Accident

Patrolman Thomas R. McIntyre is one of 1 officers lost to accidents in the line of duty across the full record of this memorial — 0% of all 97,772 officers honored here.

In NY, 645 of 2,147 officers were lost to accidents in the line of duty — 30% of this state's fallen. That is 30 percentage points above the national rate of 0%.

At New York City Police Department, 283 of 1237 officers on record were lost to accidents in the line of duty — 22.9% of this agency's fallen.

New York City Police Department
283
of 1,237 officers
22.9% Accident
NY — Statewide
645
of 2,147 officers
30% Accident
Nationwide
1
of 97,772 officers
0% Accident

National Cause Distribution

How Accident compares to all causes of officer death in the memorial record. Thomas R. McIntyre's cause is highlighted.

Felonious
1 (0%)
Accident
1 (0%)
Illness
1 (0%)
Cardiac
1 (0%)
Undetermined
1 (0%)
Suicide
1 (0%)

How Thomas R. McIntyre Compares

When Accident Deaths Occur

Monthly distribution of Accident deaths across the full memorial record. Thomas R. McIntyre is highlighted in Sep.

Jan
820
Feb
730
Mar
748
Apr
708
May
848
Jun
797
Jul
899
Aug
938
Sep
913
Oct
925
Nov
872
Dec
897

Incident Location