Rensselaer Journal, Volume 10, Number 47, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 2 May 1901 — Fugitive Killed by a Policeman. [ARTICLE]

Fugitive Killed by a Policeman.

While pursuing four men who had been pointed oiit to him by an unknown woman as pickpockets, Patrolman James Gardiner of Chicago shot and killed Richard Donahue, better known on the West side as “Ricky” Donahue. Donahue fell in front of 423 West Van Buren street. The men who accompanied him escaped.