Hero: Luke Conner

In memory of Officer Luke Conner

Prospect Park Police Officer Luke Conner was on foot patrol on Chester Pike shortly after midnight when he was struck by a vehicle. The vehicle's driver took Patrolman Conner to Taylor Hospital, where he died at 6am October 8th, 1919.

Conner was a member of the force for two years. He also drove a fire truck and was elected Constable. He was married and had five children.