Patrolman Joseph Zentgraf
Madison Police Department, Illinois
End of Watch Saturday, September 8, 1923
Add to My HeroesJoseph Zentgraf
Patrolman Joseph Zentgraf was shot and killed as he and another man attempted to disarm two subjects who were firing guns into the air.
One of the men was shot and killed. The other man was arrested, convicted of murder, and sentenced to 25 years in prison.
Patrolman Zentgraf had served with the Madison Police Department for five years. He was survived by his wife and two children.
Bio
- Age 37
- Tour 5 years
- Badge Not available
Incident Details
- Cause Gunfire
- Weapon Handgun
- Offender Shot and killed
Most Recent Reflection
View all 5 ReflectionsPatrolman Zentgraf,
On today, the 100th anniversary of your death I would just like to say thank you for your service and sacrifice for the citizens of Madison.
R.I.P.
USBP
Anonymous
United States Border Patrol
September 8, 2023
