Barnstable Police Department, Massachusetts
End of Watch Wednesday, October 17, 1984
Add to My HeroesEdward Thomas Richard Landers
Patrol Officer Edward Landers suffered a fatal heart attack while struggling with a subject at the scene of a domestic violence call.
The man resisted and a struggle ensued as Officer Landers attempted to arrest him. Officer Landers collapsed as he attempted to place the man into handcuffs. He was transported to a local hospital where he was pronounced dead.
Officer Landers had served with the Barnstable Police Department for 24 years. He is survived by his wife and two children.
Bio
- Age 50
- Tour 24 years
- Badge 12
Incident Details
- Cause Heart attack
- Weapon Person
- Offender Not available
Most Recent Reflection
View all 1 ReflectionsOfficer Landers,
On today, the 33rd anniversary of your death I would just like to say thank you for your service and sacrifice for the citizens of Barnstable. And to your Family and loved ones, I wish to extend my deepest sympathy.
R.I.P.
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