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Trooper Carl P. Lindberg | Michigan State Police, Michigan Michigan State Police, Michigan

Trooper

Carl P. Lindberg

Michigan State Police, Michigan

End of Watch: Monday, May 26, 1969

Bio & Incident Details

Age: 22

Tour: 1 year, 3 months

Badge # Not available

Cause: Gunfire

Incident Date: 5/26/1969

Weapon: Gun; Unknown type

Suspect: Sentenced to life

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Trooper Lindberg was shot and killed while off duty while
investigating a robbery at his apartment complex. One of the
other tenants contacted him and told him there was a robbery in
progress in the manager's office. Armed with his off duty weapon
he approached the office. As the suspects attempted to flee one
of them shot him.

Both suspects were apprehended and sentenced to life on
Febuary 4, 1970. One of them died in prison on Febuary 16,
1983.

Trooper Lindberg was survived by his wife and child.

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Merry Christmas, Trooper Lindberg, to you and your family.
Thank you for your sacrifice.

May God's peace be with you this holiday season!

Trooper
Michigan State Police
December 14, 2010

 

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