Lieutenant Phillip R. Johnson
Portland Police Bureau, Oregon
End of Watch Monday, May 19, 1941
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Lieutenant Phillip Johnson was shot and killed by a suspended police officer.
He was at his desk in the First Precinct at SE 7th Avenue and Alder Street when the officer walked into his office and shot him in the back.
The subject fled the area and committed suicide the following day.
Lieutenant Johnson had served with the Portland Police Bureau for 32 years. He was survived by his wife.
Bio
- Age 67
- Tour 32 years
- Badge Not available
Incident Details
- Cause Gunfire
- Incident Date Not available
- Weapon Gun; Unknown type
- Offender Committed suicide
Most Recent Reflection
View all 4 ReflectionsA coward took your life but he can't never take away the man you are. Thank you for your courage and dedication. Rest in peace
Jerry
Fellow citizen
May 19, 2023