Los Angeles Police Department, California
End of Watch Monday, January 22, 1923
Add to My HeroesArthur Cruse
Policeman Arthur Cruse was shot and killed by a robbery suspect. The suspect was later arrested in Seattle, Washington, and extradited back to California to stand trial for the officer's murder.
The 46-year-old suspect was convicted of first degree murder and sentenced to life in Folsom Prison.
On May 21, 1936, he stabbed to death a fellow inmate.
Bio
- Age Not available
- Tour Not available
- Badge Not available
Incident Details
- Cause Gunfire
- Weapon Gun; Unknown type
- Offender Sentenced to life
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April 19, 2019
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