St. Tammany Parish Sheriff's Office, Louisiana
End of Watch Saturday, June 3, 1978
Add to My HeroesLouis Henry Wagner, II
Sergeant Louis Wagner was shot and killed by unknown assailants as he drove from the sheriff's office.
His body was found in front of a business near Covington, Louisiana. It is suspected the assailant hid in the rear of his pickup truck as it was parked at the sheriff's office, and that he was attacked as he drove home.
Although no one has been charged with his murder, one of the lead suspects was executed for an unrelated murder.
Bio
- Age Not available
- Tour Not available
- Badge Not available
Incident Details
- Cause Gunfire
- Weapon Gun; Unknown type
- Offender Never identified
Most Recent Reflection
View all 13 ReflectionsRest in peace Sergeant Wagner.
Rabbi Lewis S. Davis
November 7, 2020
Recent LODD Deaths

Officer Carlos Mendoza
United States Department of Homeland Security - Customs and Border Protection - Office of Field Operations, US
EOW: February 24, 2021

Captain Justin Williams Bedwell
Decatur County Sheriff's Office, GA
EOW: March 1, 2021

Officer Cesar Dangaran Sibonga
United States Department of Homeland Security - Customs and Border Protection - Office of Field Operations, US
EOW: February 7, 2021

Major Estaban "Stevie" Ramirez, III
Bell County Sheriff's Office, TX
EOW: February 16, 2021

Reserve Deputy Constable Martinus Mitchum
Second City Court of New Orleans Constable's Office, LA
EOW: February 26, 2021

Police Officer Dominic J. Winum
Stanley Police Department, VA
EOW: February 26, 2021

Deputy Sheriff Thomas Albanese
Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department, CA
EOW: February 25, 2021

Corrections Officer IV Vicky James
Texas Department of Criminal Justice - Correctional Institutions Division, TX
EOW: February 10, 2021

Corrections Officer IV Tawiwo Obele
Texas Department of Criminal Justice - Correctional Institutions Division, TX
EOW: February 16, 2021