Sheriff George H. Brock, Loup County Sheriff's Department, Nebraska

Sheriff George H. Brock

Loup County Sheriff's Department, Nebraska

End of Watch Wednesday, October 16, 1940

George H. Brock

Sheriff George Brock was shot and killed while attempting to serve a warrant on a man for defying an eviction notice.

The sheriff encountered the man at a draft registration location and a struggle ensued. Sheriff Brock was shot twice and killed.

The suspect was convicted of murder and sentenced to 25 years in prison.

Sheriff Brock is survived by his wife and six children.

Bio

Age 43
Tour Not available
Badge Not available

Incident Details

Cause Gunfire
Weapon Gun; Unknown type
Offender Sentenced to 25 year

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 73rd anniversary year of your death. I am privilege 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