Policeman Morgan Morgans, Lansford Borough Police Department, Pennsylvania

Policeman Morgan Morgans

Lansford Borough Police Department, Pennsylvania

End of Watch Wednesday, October 9, 1912

Morgan Morgans

Policeman Morgans was in the back of the Phillip-Thomas Motel guarding it against burglars when a 17-year-old girl mistook him for a burglar and shot him.

He had served with the agency for 4 years and was survived by his wife and four children.

Bio

Age 33
Tour 4 years
Badge Not available

Incident Details

Cause Gunfire
Weapon Gun; Unknown type
Offender Not available

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 101st 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

November 6, 2013