Undersheriff Harland O. Wood, Hillsdale County Sheriff's Department, Michigan

Undersheriff Harland O. Wood

Hillsdale County Sheriff's Department, Michigan

End of Watch Thursday, October 16, 1930

Harland O. Wood

Undersheriff Harland Wood was shot and killed while attempting to arrest a man on a warrant for writing a bad check in Jackson.

The suspect was apprehended January 9, 1932, near Park Falls, Wisconsin.

Undersheriff Wood was a veteran of World War 1 and was survived by his wife and two children.

Bio

Age 40
Tour Not available
Badge Not available
Military Veteran

Incident Details

Cause Gunfire
Weapon Gun; Unknown type
Offender Apprehended

Most Recent Reflection

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To fully appreciate the heroes of the present, we must recognize our heroes of the past. Your heroism and service is honored today, the 83rd anniversary year of your death. I am privileged to be among the first to leave a tribute to you. 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 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 Lasater Loya
mom of fallen officer Larry Lasater

November 28, 2013