Officer John A. Robertson
Phoenix Police Department
Arizona
End of Watch: Monday, November 19, 1984

Biographical Info
Age: 31
Tour of Duty: 8 years
Badge Number: 3127

Incident Details
Cause of Death: Gunfire
Date of Incident: Saturday, November 17, 1984
Weapon Used: Gun; Unknown type
Suspect Info: Not available

Officer Robertson was shot and killed while working a uniformed off-duty security job at a local hotel. He was questioning a suspect behind the hotel about the robbery of two truck drivers when the suspect opened fire. Officer Robertson was transported to a local hospital where he succumbed to his injuries two days later.

Officer Robertson had been with the agency for eight years and was survived by his wife and two young sons.