On 9 Jul 1926, Officer Buchanan, age 31, was shot and killed by an armed auto theft suspect. The suspect, Gene Alger, was captured, convicted and sentenced in the officer's death.
source; Memorial page of the Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department web site.
On 9 Jul 1926, Officer Buchanan, age 31, was shot and killed by an armed auto theft suspect. The suspect, Gene Alger, was captured, convicted and sentenced in the officer's death.
source; Memorial page of the Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department web site.
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