Family, Friends & Fellow Officers Remember...

Special Agent Edwin C. Shanahan

United States Department of Justice - Federal Bureau of Investigation, U.S. Government

End of Watch Sunday, October 11, 1925

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Reflections for Special Agent Edwin C. Shanahan

Thank you for your service to and sacrafice for our great country. Heros like you are why we can live in prosperity today. May we always strive to keep your memory alive.

Monica Dent
Private Citizen

June 12, 2024

Never to be forgotten.

Retired First Sergeant Thomas Webb
New York State Police - Troop "D"

February 2, 2021

Thank you for your service and please know that your sacrifice is always remembered by your law enforcement brethren.

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

October 12, 2020

Special Agent Shanahan's story was read in Richton Park Police Department's roll call on 1-2-19 to remember and honor him.

Sgt. James Galvan
Richton Park Police (IL)

January 2, 2019

Rest In Peace Brother. You are not forgotten.

Officer Mike Robinson, (Ret)
Upland Police Dept. CA

October 11, 2017

Your heroism and service is honored today, the 86th 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

Phyllis Loya
mother of fallen officer Larry Lasater

October 11, 2010

Agent Shanahan,
On today, the 84th anniversary of your death I would just like to say thank you for your service and sacrifice for our Country.

R.I.P.
USBP

Anonymous

October 11, 2009

We will always remember you and your bravery and the sacrifice you made sir. Rest in peace always.

Cpl/1 Steven Rizzo
Delaware State Police

October 11, 2007

On the upcoming anniversary of your death we wish to remember you and thank you Sir for your service.

In this writers opinion, your murderer should never have been allowed to be free.

Pat Van Den Berghe, Manchester, NH
Neighbors for a Better Manchester, NH

October 9, 2007

You are a true hero and heroes never die, you will never be forgotten. Thank you for your dedicated service.

Bob Gordon
Father of Fallen Officer: Michael P. Gordon, EOW: 8/8/04

January 23, 2007

Our deepest sympathy goes out to the family, friends and all the members of the Federal Bureau of Investigation. We were made safer by his service and we all suffer their tragic loss. The family of Special Agent Edwin C. Shanahan deserves our appreciation and gratitude for their sacrifice. No greater love has a man than the will to give his life for another. In the days to follow, may you be strengthened by the fact that Special Agent Edwin C. Shanahan is a man distinguished by exceptional courage and will always be admired for his brave deeds and noble qualities. You, your family and your sacrifice will never be forgotten.

Thomas Doyle
FBI NAC 06-18

November 11, 2006

Rest in peace, my brother...we won't let you be forgotten


Peace Officers Memorial Foundation of Cook County Illinois

April 9, 2006

Rest in peace Brother Edwin, you are a true hero and will never be forgotten.

Son of G. Truman Wortham EOW 7/15/73

May 28, 2004

You have been at rest for many years fallen hero, you have been gone for many years but you have never been forgotten.

Retired police officer

May 7, 2004

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