Timothy Lynch, Jr.

New Orleans Police Department — New Orleans, LA

Accident

End of Watch February 11, 1922

The Vigil Panel 42 ›

Gender Male

Incident Service The Sacrifice Department 127

Incident

Patrolman Timothy Lynch was electrocuted at Dumaine and North Peters Street.

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I never knew you. I am standing here anyway.
Patrolman Lynch served with the New Orleans Police Department.
Thank you for your service to the New Orleans community. Gone but never to be forgotten.
Rest easy, Patrolman Lynch.

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

Agency

Department New Orleans Police Department

Location New Orleans, LA

Platform Identity nopd.orleans.la.us.gov.nw

Service Record

End of Watch February 11, 1922

Gender Male

Incident Details

Cause Accident

Patrolman Timothy Lynch, Jr. is one of 10,088 officers lost to accidents in the line of duty across the full record of this memorial — 31% of all 32,508 officers honored here.

In LA, 180 of 595 officers were lost to accidents in the line of duty — 30.3% of this state's fallen. That is 0.7 percentage points below the national rate of 31%.

At New Orleans Police Department, 35 of 128 officers on record were lost to accidents in the line of duty — 27.3% of this agency's fallen.

New Orleans Police Department

of 128 officers

27.3% Accident

LA — Statewide

180

of 595 officers

30.3% Accident

Nationwide

10,088

of 32,508 officers

31% Accident