Police Officer Thomas R. Dodge

Police Officer Thomas R. Dodge | Two Rivers Police Department, Wisconsin
Two Rivers Police Department, Wisconsin
Police Officer Thomas R. Dodge

Two Rivers Police Department, Wisconsin

End of Watch Wednesday, September 10, 1975

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Thomas R. Dodge

Officer Dodge was shot and killed when he and another officer went to check on a man who had left a hospital without checking out. The suspect fired a shotgun through the apartment door, striking Officer Dodge.

The suspect was found not guilty by reason of mental disease and committed to a state hospital, where he has since died.

Bio

  • Age 24
  • Tour Not available
  • Badge 13

Incident Details

  • Cause Gunfire
  • Weapon Shotgun
  • Offender Committed to state hospital
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I was 5 when my hometown of Two Rivers suffered this tragedy. I remember the funeral procession going down Washington Street and held my hand over my heart as his hearse passed.

Jeff

December 24, 2024

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