Officer Carl Petersen, Westhope Police Department, North Dakota

Officer Carl Petersen

Westhope Police Department, North Dakota

End of Watch Monday, October 2, 1922

Carl Petersen

Officer Carl Petersen was shot and killed when he attempted to arrest a group of men who had robbed a local hardware store at approximately 2:00 am.

Officer Petersen was survived by his wife and nine children.

Bio

Age 55
Tour Not available
Badge Not available

Incident Details

Cause Gunfire
Weapon Gun; Unknown type
Offender Not available

Most Recent Reflection

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Your heroism and service is honored today, the 88th anniversary of your death. Your memory lives and you continue to inspire. Thank you for your service. My cherished son Larry Lasater was a fellow police officer murdered in the line of duty on April 24, 2005 while serving as a Pittsburg, CA police officer.

Rest In Peace

Phyllis Loya

Phyllis Loya
mother of fallen officer Larry Lasater

October 2, 2010