Philadelphia Police Officer Charles R. Reynolds

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Police Officer Charles R. Reynolds
Philadelphia Police Department
Pennsylvania
End of Watch: Sunday, October 26, 1969

 

Biographical Info
Age: 31
Tour of Duty: 4 yr
Badge Number: Not available

 

Incident Details
Cause of Death: Gunfire
Date of Incident: Sunday, October 26, 1969
Weapon Used: Handgun; .22 caliber
Suspect Info: Charged with firearms violations

 

 

Officer Reynolds was shot and killed while making a traffic stop at the intersection of Chelton Avenue and Anderson Street. During the stop he had ordered two men out of the car. Upon searching them he located a .22 caliber handgun. As he retrieved the gun it fell from his hand and struck the ground. The impact caused the gun to discharge the round struck Officer Reynolds in the groin, causing a fatal wound. He was transported to Germantown Hospital where he succumbed to the wound.

Officer Reynolds had served with the agency for 4 years. He was survived by his mother.

 

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