Maryland State Police, Maryland
End of Watch Monday, July 7, 1958
Add to My HeroesLeonard N. Brown
Lieutenant Leonard Brown was shot and killed while attempting to apprehend an intruder during a stakeout at a local restaurant on Route 210 at Bryans Road, Maryland.
The subject was convicted of manslaughter and sentenced to nine years in prison.
Lieutenant Brown had served with the Maryland State Police for almost 19 years.
Bio
- Age 47
- Tour 19 years
- Badge Not available
Incident Details
- Cause Gunfire
- Weapon Gun; Unknown type
- Offender Sentenced to 9 years
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