Patrolman

Ira D. Kinne

Accident
End of Watch January 17, 1905
Tour of Duty 3 yrs
Gender Male

Incident

Patrolman Kinne, an instructor at the Police Pistol Range, was accidentally shot in the stomach by another officer at the range. He died the next day from his wound.

Patrolman Kinne served with the New York City Police Department for just under three-years.

Patrolman Kinne, an instructor at the Police Pistol Range, was accidentally shot in the stomach by another officer at the range. He died the next day from his wound.

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I never knew you. I am standing here anyway.
Patrolman Kinne gave the New York City Police Department 3 years.
Thank you for your service to the New York community. Gone but never to be forgotten.
Rest easy, Patrolman Kinne.

— 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 January 17, 1905
Tour of Duty 3 yrs
Gender Male

Incident Details

Cause Accident

The Sacrifice · Accident

Ira is one of 8,276 officers lost to accidents in the United States, 30% of the 27,551 remembered there.

34,102 officers are remembered on this memorial. Each number below is one of them.

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Time

In 1905, 16 officers in the United States were lost to accidents, the 127th heaviest of 174 years on record. The heaviest was 1929, with 118.

Every year on record · United States
II

Who

Ira had served 3 years; the middle length of service was 6 years.

Age at death
Where he stood among them
Age by years of service
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When

January holds 7.7% of these deaths in the United States; August holds the most, 9.4%. Tuesdays: 14.1%.

By month
By day of the week
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How

Accident deaths account for 30% of all 27,551 deaths in the United States, the 2nd most common cause.

Every cause
Weapons recorded
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His people

New York City Police Department has at least 120 officers remembered here, Ira among them.

Across the years
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Where

Patrolman Ira D. Kinne

New York City Police Department · End of Watch January 17, 1905

Where the Name Is Cut

National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial · Panel 3-W

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