Victor Herbert Sugg

Chicago Police Department — Chicago, IL

Felonious Veteran

End of Watch April 24, 1934

Age 42

Badge 3701

The Vigil Panel 68 ›

Gender Male

Incident Service The Sacrifice Department 570

Incident

Patrolman Victor Sugg was on patrol when he stopped to investigate three suspicious men at the intersection of N. Halsted Street and W. Fullerton Parkway. During the investigation, one of the men attacked Patrolman Sugg, causing him to fall and strike his head against a brick wall. He suffered a fractured skull and died of his injuries nine days later. Patrolman Sugg was a WWI veteran.

Survivors

He was survived by his wife, stepdaughter, and three siblings.

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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.
Patrolman Sugg served with the Chicago Police Department.
Thank you for your service to the Chicago 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 Chicago Police Department

Location Chicago, IL

Platform Identity cpd.cook.il.us.gov.nw

Service Record

End of Watch April 24, 1934

Age 42

Badge Number 3701

Gender Male

Incident Details

Cause Felonious

Weapon Person

Offender Not available

Military Service

Victor Herbert Sugg served in the United States military before joining law enforcement. Full service record available on salute.nw.

Patrolman Victor Herbert Sugg is one of 17,623 officers killed feloniously — deliberately targeted and murdered in the line of duty across the full record of this memorial — 54.2% of all 32,508 officers honored here.

In IL, 842 of 1,318 officers were killed feloniously — deliberately targeted and murdered in the line of duty — 63.9% of this state's fallen. That is 9.7 percentage points above the national rate of 54.2%.

At Chicago Police Department, 396 of 571 officers on record were killed feloniously — deliberately targeted and murdered in the line of duty — 69.4% of this agency's fallen.

Chicago Police Department

396

of 571 officers

69.4% Felonious

IL — Statewide

842

of 1,318 officers

63.9% Felonious

Nationwide

17,623

of 32,508 officers

54.2% Felonious