Sergeant Frederick D. Hudson

Sergeant Frederick D. Hudson | East St. Louis Police Department, Illinois
East St. Louis Police Department, Illinois
Sergeant Frederick D. Hudson

East St. Louis Police Department, Illinois

End of Watch Friday, July 29, 1966

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Frederick D. Hudson

Sergeant Frederick Hudson was shot and killed when he responded to a silent alarm at a liquor store. As he and his partner approached the store the two suspects opened fire. Sergeant Hudson and his partner, who was shot in the foot, were able to return fire and seriously wounded one of the suspects.

The 31-year-old wounded suspect was convicted of murder and sentenced 199 years. The other suspect escaped.

Bio

  • Age 41
  • Tour Not available
  • Badge Not available

Incident Details

  • Cause Gunfire
  • Weapon Handgun; .45 caliber
  • Offender Sentenced to 199 years
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Thank you for your service and please know that your sacrifice is one that will never, ever be forgotten by your law enforcement brethren. Rest in peace always.

Detective Cpl/3 Steven Rizzo
Delaware State Police (Retired)

July 29, 2020

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