Baltimore City Police Department, Maryland
End of Watch Saturday, September 22, 1973
Calvin M. Rodwell
Officer Calvin Rodwell was shot and killed by a armed suspect.
Officer Rodwell was working his part time job as a cab driver when his passenger suddenly produced a pistol, ordered him from the cab, and stole it. Minutes later Officer Rodwell stopped another cab for help. Unbeknownst to him the suspect, who was in the back seat, produced a pistol and shot him. The suspect was arrested and charged with murder.
Officer Rodwell had served with the Baltimore City Police Department for 13 years.
Bio
- Age 34
- Tour 13 years
- Badge 1869
Incident Details
- Cause Gunfire
- Weapon Handgun; Pistol
- Offender Charged with murder
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