Tomahawk Police Department, Wisconsin
End of Watch Saturday, June 9, 1945
Add to My HeroesCarl O. Nystrom
Patrolman Carl Nystrom was shot and killed while attempting to serve a warrant on a known felon on a train in Tomahawk, Wisconsin.
The 30-year-old suspect was apprehended, convicted of murder, and sentenced to life. He died in prison on September 11, 1970.
Patrolman Nystrom was survived by his wife and child.
Bio
- Age 41
- Tour Not available
- Badge Not available
Incident Details
- Cause Gunfire
- Weapon Handgun
- Offender Died in prison
Most Recent Reflection
View all 14 ReflectionsPatrolman Nystrom,
On today, the 75th anniversary of your death I would just like to say thank you for your service and sacrifice for the citizens of Tomahawk. And to your Family and loved ones, I wish to extend my deepest sympathy.
R.I.P.
USBP
Anonymous
United States Border Patrol
June 9, 2020