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Officer William H. Katzenstein | Tucson Police Department, Arizona Tucson Police Department, Arizona

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William H. Katzenstein

Tucson Police Department, Arizona

End of Watch: Saturday, July 26, 1902

Bio & Incident Details

Age: 34

Tour: 2 years

Badge # Not available

Cause: Gunfire

Incident Date: 7/26/1902

Weapon: Gun; Unknown type

Suspect: Not available

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Officer Katzenstein was shot and killed after responding to assist the fire department at a fire. As he was opening a fire hydrant he was ambushed and shot five times by a man who was seeking revenge for a friend who had been arrested by Officer Katzenstein.

Officer Katzenstein had been with the agency for two years and had previously served with the Sacramento, California, Police Department. He was survived by his wife and daughter.

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Your heroism and service is honored today, the 108th 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 who was murdered in the line of duty on April 24, 2005 while serving as a Pittsburg, CA police officer.

Time never diminishes respect. Your memory will always be honored and revered.

Rest In Peace.

Phyllis Loya

PHYllis Loya
Mother of fallen officer Larry Lasater
July 26, 2010

 

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