U.S. Army · United States 
Arthur Abrams
1975
Arthur G. Abrams served the U.S. Army for 8 years. Arthur also served in the U.S. Army.
How He Died
Manner
Accident
Cause
Multiple traumatic injuries
Mechanism
Firearm
What Happened
Patrolman Arthur Abrams was accidentally shot and killed by his partner when they responded to a domestic disturbance involving an uncle and his nephew in the 3600 block of Bond Avenue. As the officers struggled with the nephew, Patrolman Abrams' partner's revolver discharged. Patrolman Abrams was struck by the round and fatally wounded. The man who was struggling with them was given probation as a result of the incident. Patrolman Abrams had served with the Alorton Police Department for five years and was a US Army veteran of the Korean War.
Survivors
He was survived by his wife, five daughters, and one son.
Service Record
U.S. Army
1953 – 1961
U.S. Army
Also Served
Alorton Police Department
Patrolman
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