In the early hours of a morning in Kansas City, Missouri, Patrolman William P. Mulvihill, a 28-year-old male officer, lost his life under circumstances that are recounted with some variation. On March 22, 1905, Mulvihill was part of a plainclothes operation aimed at capturing a thief who had been preying on individuals in the city.
According to one account, Patrolman Mulvihill and his partner were approached by a man who then attempted to rob his partner. A struggle ensued, and in the cha
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