Superior Police Department, Wisconsin
End of Watch Friday, April 18, 1941
Add to My HeroesAdolf Gordon Jacobson
Constable Jacobson was shot and killed while following up on an eviction notice that had been served earlier. He was shot by the tenant when he arrived at the property. The suspect was arrested and charged with his murder.
The suspect was convicted of third degree manslaughter and sentenced to 2 to 4 years in prison September 23, 1941.
Constable Jacobson had been with the agency for six years and was survived by his wife and four children.
Bio
- Age 61
- Tour 6 years
- Badge Not available
Incident Details
- Cause Gunfire
- Incident Date Thursday, April 17, 1941
- Weapon Handgun
- Offender Sentenced to 2 to 4 years
Most Recent Reflection
View all 10 ReflectionsConstable Jacobson,
On today, the 80th anniversary of your death I would just like to say thank you for your service and sacrifice for the citizens of Superior.
R.I.P.
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