Terre Haute Police Department, Indiana
End of Watch: Friday, August 3, 1934
Age: 45
Tour of Duty: 11 years
Badge Number: Not available
Cause of Death: Gunfire
Date of Incident: August 3, 1934
Weapon Used: Gun; Unknown type
Suspect Info: executed in 1936
Patrolman Walter Lanfair was shot and killed while investigating a report of a burglary in progress.
Patrolman Lanfair had served with the Terre Haute Police Department for 11 years.