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| Detective Michael Irwin
Toronto Metropolitan Police Service
Ontario
End of Watch: Sunday, February 27, 1972 Biographical Info
Age: 38
Tour of Duty: 12 years
Badge Number: 1683 Incident Details
Cause of Death: Gunfire
Date of Incident: Sunday, February 27, 1972
Weapon Used: Handgun; .28 caliber
Suspect Info: Not available Detective Irwin and Detective Douglas Sinclair were shot and killed after responding to a call at an apartment complex where a tenant was being evicted. The tenant, who had a long criminal history, burst into the apartment and opened fire, fatally wounding both officers.
Detective Irwin had served with the agency for 12 years.
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