Bio & Incident Details
Age: 35
Tour: 9 years
Badge # P465
Cause: Gunfire
Incident Date: 8/26/1975
Weapon: Handgun
Suspect: Died in prison
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Officer Loftin was shot and killed and his partner was wounded after responding to a call of a man firing a handgun at a bar. Officer Loftin's partner returned fire critically wounding the suspect.
The suspect was convicted of aggravated murder and sentenced to death June 29, 1977. His sentence was later commuted to life. He was denied parole several times and died in prison August 18, 2007.
Officer Loftin had been with the agency for nine years.
