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Murder of a police constable, 1921

On 27 August Constable James Dorgan was found fatally shot outside the T & J. Thomson drapery store that he had been watching, believing a robbery was taking place inside. Despite a vigorous search by the police and wide public cooperation with the investigation, the murderer(s) were never found. Read more

Murder of a police constable, 1921

On 27 August Constable James Dorgan was found fatally shot outside the T & J. Thomson drapery store that he had been watching, believing a robbery was taking place inside. Despite a vigorous search by the police and wide public cooperation with the investigation, the murderer(s) were never found. Read more