Bio & Incident Details
Age: 34
Tour: 11 years
Badge # 2762
Cause: Gunfire
Incident Date: 10/17/1968
Weapon: Gun; Unknown type
Suspect: Shot and killed
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Officer William Lackman was shot and killed by a suspect while investigating a burglary call in an office building at Welsh and Verree Roads. One suspect was shot and killed by other Officers at the scene. Three additional suspects were later arrested and convicted of murder. All three suspects were sentenced to life in prison.
Officer Lackman served in the 7th Police District for 11 years and is survived by his wife, daughter, and a son who was born after Officer Lackman's death.
