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Photograph: Patrolman Lawrence M. Strock

Patch image: Charleston Police Department, South Carolina






Patrolman Lawrence M. Strock
Charleston Police Department
South Carolina

End of Watch: Saturday, September 10, 1932

Biographical Info
Age: Not available
Tour of Duty: Not available
Badge Number: Not available

Incident Details
Cause of Death: Gunfire
Date of Incident: Saturday, September 10, 1932
Weapon Used: Shotgun
Suspect Info: Sentenced to life

Patrolman Strock was shot and killed as he responded to a shooting. A man, who had shot and wounded another man he had been arguing with in a vacant house, shot Patrolman Shrock as he approached the house.

The suspect was apprehended a short time later. He was convicted of first degree murder and sentenced to life in prison on September 23, 1932.

Patrolman Strock was survived by his wife.

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