Police Officer Thomas F. Rose
Boston Police Department
Massachusetts
End of Watch: Friday, February 19, 1993

Biographical Info
Age: 42
Tour of Duty: 13 years
Badge Number: 3322

Incident Details
Cause of Death: Gunfire
Date of Incident: Friday, February 19, 1993
Weapon Used: Officer's handgun
Suspect Info: Sentenced to 30 years

Officer Rose was shot and killed with his own weapon after letting an inmate out of his cell to make a phone call. The suspect was found guilty of voluntary manslaughter and sentenced to 26 - 30 years.

Officer Rose had served with the agency for 13 years. He was survived by his wife, three children, and granddaughter.