. Annual report of the Police Commissioner for the City of Boston. Siiperiiiteii<l«iit \^ illiam A. Bradley presents a nepartiiieiit Medal ofHciiior to Ialroliiian John J. McLaiifihlin, «lio entered a loeal theateron report of a nian ereatinp: a distiirhanee. The iiflieer heard a loudouter^ an<l a gunshot from the lobby. W hen infornie<l that the nianhad left, he searched the area and loeate<l the man. who then fired ashot directly at him and ran. Fearing for the safety of innocent by-standers, he did not return tlie fire but gave chase. The felon fired athim three more times, but
. Annual report of the Police Commissioner for the City of Boston. Siiperiiiteii<l«iit \^ illiam A. Bradley presents a nepartiiieiit Medal ofHciiior to Ialroliiian John J. McLaiifihlin, «lio entered a loeal theateron report of a nian ereatinp: a distiirhanee. The iiflieer heard a loudouter^ an<l a gunshot from the lobby. W hen infornie<l that the nianhad left, he searched the area and loeate<l the man. who then fired ashot directly at him and ran. Fearing for the safety of innocent by-standers, he did not return tlie fire but gave chase. The felon fired athim three more times, but the officer would not return the fire, stillwith the protection of life in mind. He eventually overtook him anddisarmed him of a .38-caliber revolver at great personal risk, exhibitinga high degree of professionalism. \i\ Do. Hal»l>i ral«l /rlcrinx <?!*<• prciit> a Drpurt iiu-n t Mr<lal of Honor tol*al rolinan Loniaii Mr< iinton. Jr., mIio. mIiIIi oIT iius> in a rtal c-lalc oiliro. Ii(>araiidiat4l> «ont lo lUv r**ar of tin <il]ic-< and sa\* a manlioUlin^ llie iiianu^er at gunpoint aii the felon (ired. Iatrohiiaii McClinton >imtiltanely fired,fatall> \%oiiiidiii«: tlie holdup man and thereh\ pre>enting further lossof life. Police Department 19
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