Mecklenburg County Police Department, North Carolina
End of Watch Friday, February 12, 1937
Add to My HeroesRufus L. Biggers
Officer Biggers was struck and killed by a hit-and-run driver on Monroe Road after escorting a school bus to school. The driver of the vehicle was never identified.
Bio
- Age 47
- Tour Not available
- Badge Not available
Incident Details
- Cause Vehicular assault
- Weapon Automobile
- Offender Case never solved
Most Recent Reflection
View all 6 ReflectionsYour heroism and service is honored today, the 72nd anniversary of your death. Your memory lives and you continue to inspire. Thank you for your service to the native state of myself and my cherished son Larry Lasater who was murdered in the line of duty on April 24, 2005 while serving as a Pittsburg, CA police officer. and then bringing him back to face justice.
Rest In Peace.
Phyllis Loya
mother of fallen officer Larry Lasater
February 20, 2009
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