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Police Officer G. M. Lanius | Alexandria Police Department, Louisiana Alexandria Police Department, Louisiana

Police Officer

G. M. Lanius

Alexandria Police Department, Louisiana

End of Watch: Monday, August 2, 1909

Bio & Incident Details

Age: 54

Tour: Not available

Badge # Not available

Cause: Gunfire

Incident Date: 8/2/1909

Weapon: Handgun

Suspect: Not available

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Officer Lanius was shot and killed by a drunk suspect at a local bar. Officer Lanius had responded to the bar after receiving reports of a man with a gun. While attempting to disarm the suspect Officer Lanius was shot in the stomach.
Officer Lanius was survived by his wife and four children.

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Officer Lanius,
It's been 100 years, Just a note to say that your service is remembered and appreciated by all of us who respect law enforcement, even though we never knew you. I am sure that here in the year 2009, our country is a greater place because of your service 100 years ago. God bless you, your family and Department.

Joe S.
Civilian, Bakersfield, Ca.
August 6, 2009

 

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