Minnesota State Patrol, Minnesota
End of Watch Sunday, December 27, 1964
Add to My HeroesGlen A. Skalman
Trooper Glen Skalman succumbed to gunshot wounds sustained 10 days earlier while making a traffic stop on US 61 two miles north of Forest Lake.
The subject was later apprehended and sentenced to 40 years in prison after pleading guilty to second-degree murder.
Trooper Skalman had served with the Minnesota State Patrol for three years. He is survived by his wife, daughter, and two sons.
Bio
- Age 29
- Tour 3 years
- Badge 326
Incident Details
- Cause Gunfire
- Incident Date Thursday, December 17, 1964
- Weapon Handgun; .22 caliber
- Offender Sentenced to 40 years
Most Recent Reflection
View all 12 ReflectionsI remember 1963 and 1964 and the summers when Glenn used to chase me around his their house, Of course he always let me win and I got to sit in his patrol car and got a candy for my victory. Tough years growing up, lost a President and a fantastic neighbor.
Steven B Carlson
former neighbor
March 17, 2019
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