Trooper Glen A. Skalman
Minnesota State Patrol
Minnesota

End of Watch: Sunday, December 27, 1964
Cause: Gunfire

Biographical Info
Age: 29
Tour of Duty: 3 years
Badge Number: 326

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.

 
Photograph: Trooper Glen A. Skalman

Patch image: Minnesota State Patrol, Minnesota

Visit Trooper Skalman's memorial at www.ODMP.org