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Trooper Glen A. Skalman | Minnesota State Patrol, Minnesota Minnesota State Patrol, Minnesota

Trooper

Glen A. Skalman

Minnesota State Patrol, Minnesota

End of Watch: Sunday, December 27, 1964

Bio & Incident Details

Age: 29

Tour: 3 years

Badge # 326

Cause: Gunfire

Incident Date: 12/17/1964

Weapon: Handgun; .22 caliber

Suspect: Sentenced to 40 years

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Trooper Glen Skalman succumbed to gunshot wounds received ten days earlier while making a traffic stop on I-35 near Forest Lake.

The suspect was later apprehended and sentenced to 40 years after pleading guilty to second degree murder.
Trooper Skalman had been a member of the Minnesota State Patrol for three years, and is survived by his wife, daughter, and two sons.

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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.

Phyllis Loya
Mom of fallen California Officer Larry Lasater, Pittsburg PD, eow 4/24/05
December 27, 2011

 

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