Patrolman Herman F. Harms
Terre Haute Police Department, Indiana
End of Watch Sunday, January 25, 1925
Add to My HeroesHerman F. Harms
Patrolman Herman Harms, while on foot patrol, died after being shot by an unidentified person near the Wabash Avenue River Bridge. Two months later a 22-year-old, arrested for grand larceny and robbery, was charged with his murder, but there was never enough evidence to convict him.
Patrolman Harms had served with the Terre Haute Police Department for less than five weeks.
Bio
- Age 31
- Tour 1 month
- Badge Not available
Incident Details
- Cause Gunfire
- Weapon Gun; Unknown type
- Offender At large
Most Recent Reflection
View all 8 ReflectionsPatrolman Harms,
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 Terre Haute.
BPA Mike Casey
United States Border Patrol(Retired)
January 25, 2025
