Police Officer John Maguire
Woburn Police Department
Massachusetts
End of Watch: Sunday, December 26, 2010
Biographical Info
Age: 60
Tour of Duty: 34 years
Badge Number: Not available
Incident Details
Cause of Death: Gunfire
Date of Incident: Sunday, December 26, 2010
Weapon Used: Handgun
Suspect Info: Shot and killed
Officer John Maguire was shot and killed when he responded
to a robbery in progress at a local department store.
Two men entered a department store at 9:00pm, just as the
store was about to close. The men robbed the jewelry
counter, and then fled on foot.
Officer Magurie responded along with several other officers.
As one of the men fled the store he was confronted by Officer
Maguire. The two exchanged shots and Officer Maguire was
struck twice in the chest. He was transported to a hospital in
Burlington where he succumbed to his wounds. The suspect
was also killed in the exchange of gunfire.
The second suspect fled to a waiting car, where he fled with a
third suspect. Both men were later apprehended and face
multiple charges, including murder and robbery.
Officer Maguire had served with the Woburn Police Department
for 34 years.
Agency Contact Information
Woburn Police Department
25 Harrison Avenue
Woburn, MA 01801
Phone: (781) 932-4510
Please contact the Woburn Police Department for funeral arrangements or for survivor benefit fund information.
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