Officer John A. Robertson
Phoenix Police Department
Arizona

End of Watch: Monday, November 19, 1984
Cause: Gunfire

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

Officer John 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 children.

 
Photograph: Officer John A. Robertson

Patch image: Phoenix Police Department, Arizona

Visit Officer Robertson's memorial at www.ODMP.org