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In Memory
Fallen; Not Forgotten
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The City of Saint Paul and the Saint Paul Police Department will never forget these officers who lost their lives protecting yours.


- Memory Eternal -

Gerald Vick
Gerald Vick

Appointed September 18, 1989
Died May 6, 2005

Fatally injured by gunfire while working in an undercover capacity.

Timothy J. Jones
Timothy Jones

Appointed October 31, 1978
Died August 26, 1994

Fatally injured by gunfire while searching for the suspect in Officer Ronald Ryan's murder.


Ronald M. Ryan Jr.
Ronald M. Ryan, Jr.

Appointed January 23, 1993
Died August 26, 1994

Fatally injured by gunfire while responding to a “slumper” call.


John J. O'Brien
John J. O'Brien

Appointed October 26, 1971
Died April 16, 1981

Fatally injured when his patrol car was struck by a vehicle that had fled another patrol car.


James T. Sackett, Sr.
James T. Sackett Sr.

Appointed September 3, 1968
Died May 22, 1970

Fatally injured by gunfire from a sniper while responding to a fake emergency call.


John H. Larson
John H. Larson

Appointed April 1, 1968
Died August 10, 1974

Fatally injured in a traffic accident while responding to a call for emergency assistance.


Allan G. Lee
Allan G. Lee

Appointed March 1, 1937
Died September 10, 1949

Fatally injured by gunfire while pursuing a robbery suspect on foot.


Alfred V. Sandquist
Alfred V. Sandquist

Appointed April 2, 1956
Died June 18, 1959

Fatally injured after his patrol car was struck by a vehicle fleeing from another patrol car.


Daniel O'Connell
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Appointed May 18, 1882
Died June 17, 1882

Fatally injured by gunfire during a burglary investigation after going off-duty and en route home.


Hans Hanson
Hans Hanson

Appointed September, 1887
Died August 3, 1888

Fatally injured by gunfire during a burglary investigation.


Thomas McCarrick
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Appointed May 3, 1888
Died May 21, 1891

Fatally injured in a traffic accident involving a streetcar.


Charles Mayer
Charles Mayer

Appointed December 1, 1888
Died February 1, 1902

Fatally injured by gunfire during a burglary investigation.


James W. Finn
James W. Finn

Appointed April 30, 1884
Died June 3, 1902

Fatally injured after being thrown from a horse.


Frank Fraser
Frank Fraser

Appointed April 27, 1891
Died August 8, 1911

Fatally injured by gunfire while attempting to apprehend an escaped convict.


Michael J. Sullivan
Michael J. Sullivan

Appointed June 15, 1906
Died June 26, 1914

Fatally injured by accidental electrocution.


Hans Aamold
Hans Aamold

Appointed September 6, 1890
Died September 27, 1914

Fatally injured by gunfire while arresting a burglary suspect.


Paul Gottfreid
Paul Gottfreid

Appointed July 11, 1902
Died August 3, 1919

Fatally injured by gunfire during a robbery investigation.


William W. McClintock
William W. McClintock

Appointed June 16, 1919
Died April 4, 1922

Fatally injured in a traffic accident while on patrol.


George A. Stegner
George A. Stegner

Appointed April 30, 1919
Died October 12, 1922

Fatally injured by gunfire while intervening in a fight.


William F. Wilson
William F. Wilson

Appointed October 14, 1914
Died February 6, 1923

Fatally injured in a traffic accident while on patrol.


E. Earl Hackert
E. Earl Hackert

Appointed April 15, 1918
Died February 6, 1923

Fatally injured in a traffic accident while on patrol.


Frank Milanoski
Frank Milanoski

Appointed September 26, 1917
Died August 15, 1924

Fatally injured in an assault by a traffic violator.


Albert J. Cunnien
Albert J. Cunnien

Appointed December 16, 1913
Died July 3, 1925

Fatally injured on a motorcycle after being forced from the roadway while in pursuit of a motor vehicle.


Calbert H. Leedom
Calbert H. Leedom

Appointed April 1, 1924
Died June 20, 1926

Fatally injured on a motorcycle in a traffic accident.


Fred A. Peitsch
Fred A. Peitsch

Appointed June 11, 1917
Died February 23, 1926

Fatally injured by gunfire by unknown assailants.


John Schultz
John Schultz

Appointed June 16, 1919
Died February 23, 1926

Fatally injured by gunfire by unknown assailants.


Axel J. Soderberg
Axel J. Soderberg

Appointed January 20, 1912
Died March 20, 1928

Fatally injured from a fall.


Mathew Weiss
Mathew Weiss

Appointed May 1, 1911
Died June 17, 1933

Fatally injured in a traffic accident while on patrol.


Lawrence F. Tierney
Lawrence F. Tierney

Appointed June 29, 1925
Died November 14, 1934

Fatally injured by gunfire while pursuing a robbery suspect on foot.


Richard G. Hinshaw
Richard G. Hinshaw

Appointed April 1, 1937
Died October 1, 1937

Fatally injured in a traffic accident while on motorcycle patrol.