Police Officer John J. Walsh

Police Officer John J. Walsh | St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department, Missouri
St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department, Missouri
Police Officer John J. Walsh

St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department, Missouri

End of Watch Wednesday, January 9, 1929

John J. Walsh

Police Officer John Walsh was killed after being struck by a car driven by a man who had been drinking.

The crash occurred at Broadway and Lafayette Streets.

Officer Walsh had been with the agency for 26 years and was survived by his wife and daughter.

Bio

  • Age 55
  • Tour 26 years
  • Badge Not available

Incident Details

  • Cause Vehicular assault
  • Weapon Automobile; Alcohol involved
  • Offender Not available

drunk driver

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Your heroism and service is honored today, the 83rd 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 who was murdered in the the line of duty on April 24, 2005 while serving as a Pittsburg, CA police officer.

Time never diminishes respect. Your memory will always be honored and revered.

Rest In Peace

Phyllis Loya
Mom of fallen California Officer Larry Lasater, Pittsburg PD, eow 4/24/05

January 9, 2012

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