The Officer Down Memorial Page Remembers . . .
 
Photograph: Officer John William Grubensky

Patch image: Oakland Police Department, California






Officer John William Grubensky
Oakland Police Department
California

End of Watch: Sunday, October 20, 1991

Biographical Info
Age: 32
Tour of Duty: Not available
Badge Number: Not available

Incident Details
Cause of Death: Fire
Date of Incident: Sunday, October 20, 1991
Weapon Used: Not available
Suspect Info: Not available

Officer Grubensky was killed as he tried to evacuate a family from their home during a deadly firestorm. When his body was found, he was laying on top of a child's body he was trying to rescue.

Officer Grubensky is survived by his wife, two sons, daughter, mother, and father.

» Update this memorial» List all officers from this agency
» Printer friendly view» Officer down news
Terms of Use | Privacy Statement | Contact Us
Copyright © 1996-2008, The Officer Down Memorial Page, Inc.Back to ODMP Homepage