Cleveland Division of Police, Ohio
End of Watch Saturday, January 28, 1911
Add to My HeroesHerman Reimer
Patrolman Herman Reimer was shot and killed while investigating suspicious people and activity in a troubled part of town.
While on foot patrol, he was ambushed and shot in the chest. No suspect was ever identified.
Patrolman Reimer had served with the Cleveland Division of Police for six months. He was survived by his wife and young son.
Bio
- Age 28
- Tour 6 months
- Badge Not available
Incident Details
- Cause Gunfire
- Weapon Gun; Unknown type
- Offender Not available
Most Recent Reflection
View all 16 ReflectionsNEVER FORGET! Please help me honor the dedicated service and ultimate sacrifice of Patrolman Herman Reimer of the Cleveland Division of Police, Ohio and the additional 81 American Peace Officers who have paid the ultimate sacrifice on this date in history.
Superintendent Joe Morbitzer (Retired)
Ohio Attorney General, Bureau of Criminal Investigation
January 28, 2024