Officer Mark H. Zelewski
Oklahoma City Police Department
Oklahoma
End of Watch: Monday, July 27, 1964

Biographical Info
Age: Not available
Tour of Duty: 7 months
Badge Number: Not available

Incident Details
Cause of Death: Gunfire
Date of Incident: Monday, July 27, 1964
Weapon Used: Officer's handgun
Suspect Info: Sentenced to life in prison

Officer Zelewski was shot and killed after stopping a vehicle occupied by several men. Officer Zelewski was riding alone when he stopped a vehicle during the early morning hours in northeast Oklahoma City. Officer Zelewski was found lying in the street, having been shot with two weapons, including his own service revolver. The suspect was later identified, convicted and sentenced to life imprisonment.

Officer Zelewski had been with the agency for seven months.