Laredo Police Department, Texas
End of Watch Monday, June 19, 1882
Add to My HeroesA. A. Johnson
Assistant City Marshal A.A. Johnson succumbed to a gunshot wound sustained two days earlier when he responded to a shooting at a restaurant.
A cook at the restaurant had just quit and then shot and killed the owner during an argument. Assistant Marshal Johnson was shot through the door when he arrived at the restaurant. The suspect was shot and killed and two Texas Rangers were seriously wounded on June 22 when the rangers found the suspect near Cotulla.
The city council approved $48 for Assistant Marshal Johnson's funeral and $100 for his widow.
Bio
- Age Not available
- Tour Not available
- Badge Not available
Incident Details
- Cause Gunfire
- Incident Date Saturday, June 17, 1882
- Weapon Gun; Unknown type
- Offender Shot and killed
Most Recent Reflection
View all 8 ReflectionsNo passage of time can ever erase your service and the sacrifice you made and know that on this 138th marker of your departure and heroic actions you will never be forgotten.
Detective Cpl/3 Steven Rizzo (Retired)
Delaware State Police
June 19, 2020
Recent LODD Deaths
Sergeant Eric John Twisdale
Clay County Sheriff's Office, FL
EOW: September 16, 2020
Sergeant Dennis R. Oliver, Jr.
Highland Village Police Department, TX
EOW: October 2, 2020
Sheriff Peter Smith
Sumter County Sheriff's Office, GA
EOW: October 14, 2020
Lieutenant Maybelle W. Hendricks
Ridgeville Police Department, SC
EOW: August 17, 2020
Corporal Adam McMillan
Hamilton County Sheriff's Office, OH
EOW: October 23, 2020
Police Officer Alex Arango
Everman Police Department, TX
EOW: October 22, 2020
Sergeant Conley Jumper
Greenville County Sheriff's Office, SC
EOW: October 20, 2020
Sergeant Harold L. Preston
Houston Police Department, TX
EOW: October 20, 2020
Special Deputy Marshal Anthony Charles McGrew
United States Department of Justice - United States Marshals Service, US
EOW: August 15, 2020