Police Officer John A. Stapf, Baltimore City Police Department, Maryland

Police Officer John A. Stapf

Baltimore City Police Department, Maryland

End of Watch Friday, November 2, 1934

John A. Stapf

Officer Stapf was struck and killed by a trolley car on North Avenue underneath the Western Maryland Railroad bridge. He was attempting to cross the street and walked passed one stopped trolley car and into the path of an oncoming trolley.

Officer Stapf had been with the Baltimore Police Department for 33.5 years and was assigned to the Northwestern District.

Bio

Age Not available
Tour 33 years, 6 months
Badge Not available

Incident Details

Cause Struck by streetcar

Most Recent Reflection

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Your heroism and service is honored today, the 77th 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
mom of fallen officer Larry Lasater, eow 4/24/05

November 2, 2011