Officer Ignatio Andrea
Jacksonville Police Department
Incident Details
Cause of Death: Stabbing
Date of Incident: April 14, 1869
Location of Incident: Unknown
Weapon Used: Knife
Suspect Info: Unknown, escaped from jail
Officer Andrea succumbed to stab wounds received one week earlier when he was attacked by a man who had threatened him on several occasions. The suspect was twice sentenced to death but escaped from jail and was never recaptured.