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Police Officer Herbert N. Planer | Houston Police Department, Texas Houston Police Department, Texas

Police Officer

Herbert N. Planer

Houston Police Department, Texas

End of Watch: Thursday, February 18, 1965

Bio & Incident Details

Age: 33

Tour: 8 years

Badge # 1377

Cause: Gunfire

Incident Date: 2/18/1965

Weapon: Handgun

Suspect: Deceased

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Officer Planer was shot and killed while investigating suspicious activity in an apartment complex parking lot. Officer Planer was working a plain-clothes, off duty security detail when he observed the man attempting to break into a car. The suspect saw Officer Planer approaching and tried to hide underneath a nearby car. The suspect then shot Officer Planer, who was unarmed.

Officer Planer had been with the agency for eight years and was survived by his daughter, father and three brothers.

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Your heroism and service is honored today, the 47th anniversary of your death. Your memory lives and you continue to inspire. Thank you for your service. My cherished son Larry Lasater was a fellow police officer murdered in the line of duty on April 24, 2005 while serving as a Pittsburg, CA police officer.


Your memory will always be honored and revered as time never diminishes respect.

Rest In Peace.

Phyllis Loya

Phyllis Loya
Mom of fallen California Officer Larry Lasater, Pittsburg PD, eow 4/24/05
February 18, 2012

 

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