Patrolman Arlie E. Carr, Chattanooga Police Department, Tennessee

Patrolman Arlie E. Carr

Chattanooga Police Department, Tennessee

End of Watch Tuesday, October 27, 1942

Arlie E. Carr

Patrolman Arlie Carr was shot and killed while responding to a disturbance call. He was shot by the suspect with a rifle before he was able to exit his police car.

The suspect was later apprehended after a long search and was executed on December 15, 1943.

Patrolman Carr had been with the agency for nine months and was survived by his wife and two children.

Bio

Age 31
Tour 9 months
Badge 489

Incident Details

Cause Gunfire
Incident Date Saturday, October 24, 1942
Weapon Rifle
Offender Apprehended

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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 72nd anniversary year of your death. I am privileged 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

January 9, 2014