Springfield Police Department, Illinois
End of Watch Tuesday, August 7, 1917
Add to My HeroesNoah Roll
Patrolman Noah Roll was shot and killed during a labor strike of streetcar workers.
Patrolman Roll was among one of many officers working crowd control of the striking workers when he was shot twice in the head as a streetcar passed by.
The offender was never identified.
Bio
- Age Not available
- Tour Not available
- Badge Not available
Incident Details
- Cause Gunfire
- Weapon Gun; Unknown type
- Offender Never identified
Most Recent Reflection
View all 10 ReflectionsYour assailant(s) may have never been caught to face justice, but they surely faced a much higher justice at a later time in a different place. Rest in peace knowing that no passage of time will ever erase your memory, service and sacrifice.
Detective Cpl/3 Steven Rizzo
Delaware State Police (Retired)
August 7, 2020