Police Officer Patrick McDonald
Philadelphia Police Department
Pennsylvania
End of Watch: Tuesday, September 23, 2008
Biographical Info
Age: 30
Tour of Duty: Not available
Badge Number: Not available
Incident Details
Cause of Death: Gunfire
Date of Incident: Tuesday, September 23, 2008
Weapon Used: Gun; Unknown type
Suspect Info: Shot and killed
Officer Patrick McDonald was shot and killed as he and another officer responded to reports of a man with a gun on North Colorado Street. At least one suspect opened fire on Officer McDonald and a second officer, striking both. The second officer sustained non-life threatening wounds.
One suspect was shot and killed by return fire and a second suspect was taken into custody.
Officer McDonald was assigned to the Highway Patrol Unit.
Agency Contact Information
Philadelphia Police Department
One Franklin Square
Philadelphia, PA 19106
Phone: (215) 686-1776
Please contact the Philadelphia Police Department for funeral arrangements or for survivor benefit fund information.
Philadelphia Police Department
Pennsylvania
End of Watch: Tuesday, September 23, 2008
Biographical Info
Age: 30
Tour of Duty: Not available
Badge Number: Not available
Incident Details
Cause of Death: Gunfire
Date of Incident: Tuesday, September 23, 2008
Weapon Used: Gun; Unknown type
Suspect Info: Shot and killed
Officer Patrick McDonald was shot and killed as he and another officer responded to reports of a man with a gun on North Colorado Street. At least one suspect opened fire on Officer McDonald and a second officer, striking both. The second officer sustained non-life threatening wounds.
One suspect was shot and killed by return fire and a second suspect was taken into custody.
Officer McDonald was assigned to the Highway Patrol Unit.
Agency Contact Information
Philadelphia Police Department
One Franklin Square
Philadelphia, PA 19106
Phone: (215) 686-1776
Please contact the Philadelphia Police Department for funeral arrangements or for survivor benefit fund information.
