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Patrol Officer Robert E. Beasley | Petersburg Police Department, Virginia Petersburg Police Department, Virginia

Patrol Officer

Robert E. Beasley

Petersburg Police Department, Virginia

End of Watch: Tuesday, February 1, 1916

Bio & Incident Details

Age: 36

Tour: 7 months

Badge # Not available

Cause: Assault

Incident Date: 2/1/1916

Weapon: Not available

Suspect: Not available

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Officer Beasley was assaulted after being attacked while using a police call box at the corner of Halifax Street and Mistletoe Street. He was reporting a suspicious incident at about 0345 hours when the line suddenly went dead. Other officers found his body approximately 15 minutes later.
Officer Beasley had been with the agency for seven months.

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Your heroism and service is honored today, the 95th 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 officer Larry Lasater
February 1, 2011

 

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