Patrick Nuttle

Cincinnati Police Department — Cincinnati, OH

Felonious

End of Watch June 11, 1861

Age 30

Tour of Duty 5 mo

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Gender Male

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Incident

Officer Patrick Nuttle was stabbed on June 10th, 1861, when he interrupted a dispute between two men at 8th Street and Broadway. Officer Nuttle warned one of the men to quiet down or he would be arrested. The subject advanced on the officer and a fight ensued during which Officer Nuttle was stabbed. The subject was convicted of murder and sentenced to ten years in prison. Officer Nuttle had served with the Cincinnati Police Division for only five months.

Survivors

He was survived by his expectant wife and four children.

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Tributes

165 years is a long time for a name to go unread. Not today.
Officer Nuttle served with the Cincinnati Police Department.
Thank you for your service to the Cincinnati community. Gone but never to be forgotten.

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

Agency

Department Cincinnati Police Department

Location Cincinnati, OH

Platform Identity cincpd.hamilton.oh.us.gov.nw

Service Record

End of Watch June 11, 1861

Tour of Duty 5 mo

Age 30

Gender Male

Incident Details

Cause Felonious

Weapon Unknown weapon

Offender Sentenced to ten years

Officer Patrick Nuttle 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 OH, 572 of 991 officers were killed feloniously — deliberately targeted and murdered in the line of duty — 57.7% of this state's fallen. That is 3.5 percentage points above the national rate of 54.2%.

At Cincinnati Police Department, 63 of 106 officers on record were killed feloniously — deliberately targeted and murdered in the line of duty — 59.4% of this agency's fallen.

Cincinnati Police Department

of 106 officers

59.4% Felonious

OH — Statewide

572

of 991 officers

57.7% Felonious

Nationwide

17,623

of 32,508 officers

54.2% Felonious