Galveston Police Department, Texas
End of Watch Thursday, August 16, 1990
Add to My HeroesRobert Louis John
Officer John was killed when his patrol car was struck by a train at approximately 1515 hours. He was delivering the patrol car to a dealership for servicing when it was struck by the Texas Limited Passenger Train as he crossed the tracks on 77th Street.
Officer John had been with the agency for 15 years.
Bio
- Age 47
- Tour 15 years
- Badge 703
Incident Details
- Cause Struck by train
Most Recent Reflection
View all 8 ReflectionsRest in Peace Police Officer Robert Louis John. Thank You for your Service and Sacrifice Protecting the citizens of Galveston, Texas.
I Pray for Peace for your Family, Friends and Co-Workers.
Amen.
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