Patrolman James Spencer Johnson
East Lansing Police Department
Michigan

End of Watch: Thursday, October 25, 1984
Cause: Gunfire

Biographical Info
Age: 41
Tour of Duty: 11 years
Badge Number: 15

Patrolman Johnson was shot and killed while responding to a breaking and entering call. He was shot as he approached the scene. The suspect was convicted of murdering Patrolman Johnson and sentenced to life without parole.

Patrolman Johnson had served with the East Lansing Police Department for 11 years.

 
Photograph: Patrolman James Spencer Johnson

Patch image: East Lansing Police Department, Michigan

Visit Patrolman Johnson's memorial at www.ODMP.org