Police Officer John Harold Larson, St. Paul Police Department, Minnesota

Police Officer John Harold Larson

St. Paul Police Department, Minnesota

End of Watch Saturday, August 10, 1974

John Harold Larson

Officer Larson was killed in a traffic accident when his patrol car collided with a fire department van at Grand and Snelling Avenues while responding to an emergency call.
Officer Larson had been with the agency for six years and was survived by his wife and two children.

Bio

Age 31
Tour 6 years
Badge Not available

Incident Details

Cause Automobile crash

Most Recent Reflection

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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 39th anniversary year of your death. I am priviliged 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.

I pray for solace for all those that love and remember you for I know both the pain and pride are forever. Thanks to your family and friends for sharing their devotion and respect for you through their reflections.

Phyllis Loya
Mom of fallen California Officer Larry Lasater, Pittsburg PD, eow 4/24/05

February 4, 2013