Sherburne County Sheriff's Office, Minnesota
End of Watch Sunday, September 28, 1919
Add to My HeroesEdward Henry Foley
Deputy Sheriff Edward Foley was shot and killed while attempting to stop a car at a roadblock.
The officers were waiting for a group of suspects in a Studebaker. The suspects instead pulled up in another car that they had just stolen. When the deputies motioned to them to stop one of the occupants shot Deputy Foley in the chest, killing him. The suspects fled and were never apprehended.
Deputy Foley had served with the Sherburne County Sheriff's Office for ten years. He was survived by his wife and two children.
Bio
- Age 36
- Tour 10 years
- Badge Not available
Incident Details
- Cause Gunfire
- Weapon Gun; Unknown type
- Offender Never apprehended
Most Recent Reflection
View all 4 ReflectionsYour heroism and service is honored today, the 90th anniversary of your death. Your memory lives and you continue to inspire. Thank you for your service. My cherished son Larry Lasater was a fellow police officer murdered in the line of duty on April 24, 2005 while serving as a Pittsburg, CA police officer.
Rest In Peace
Phyllis Loya
Anonymous
September 28, 2009
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