Night Watch Officer Christian Anton Madison

Night Watch Officer Christian Anton Madison | Stanley Police Department, North Dakota
Stanley Police Department, North Dakota
Night Watch Officer Christian Anton Madison

Stanley Police Department, North Dakota

End of Watch Saturday, August 19, 1922

Add to My Heroes

Christian Anton Madison

Officer Madison was shot and killed while investigating a disturbance at a local hotel. Upon Officer Madison's arrival he discovered the suspect had left. He pursued the suspect and when he caught him a struggle ensued. The suspect was able to gain control of Officer Madison's weapon and shot him.

Three months later the 45-year-old suspect was found guilty of second degree murder and sentenced to 20 years.

Officer Madision was survived by his wife and four children.

Bio

  • Age 60
  • Tour Not available
  • Badge Not available

Incident Details

  • Cause Gunfire
  • Weapon Officer's handgun
  • Offender Sentenced to 20 years
LODD Mapping FAQs

Most Recent Reflection

View all 5 Reflections

Officer Madison,
On today, the 100th anniversary of your death I would just like to say thank you for your service and sacrifice for the citizens of Stanley.

R.I.P.
USBP

Anonymous
United States Border Patrol

August 19, 2022

Want even more control of your Reflection? Create a free ODMP account now for these benefits:

  • Quick access to your heroes
  • Reflections published quicker
  • Save a Reflection signature
  • View, edit or delete any Reflection you've left in the past

Create an account for more options, or use this form to leave a Reflection now.

Recent LODD Deaths