Family, Friends & Fellow Officers Remember...

Patrolman Michael J. Crowley

Boston Police Department, Massachusetts

End of Watch Friday, May 12, 1961

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Reflections for Patrolman Michael J. Crowley

Patrolman Crowley, it has been 63 years since you were taken from us. New England law enforcement has continued to thrive, learn and become safer due to the traditions and sacrifices you, your family, and many others have made for us. Thank you for your military and 12 years of law enforcement service.

Chief (Ret) Steven Marshall
Georges Mills, NH

May 12, 2024

Never forgotten by the active and retired Officers of the Boston Police Department

Retired Boston P.O. Robert E. Anthony Historian

May 12, 2024

Never forgotten by the Officers both active and retired of the Boston Police Department

Retired Boston P.O. Robert E. Anthony Historian

May 12, 2023

Officer Crowley, it has been 62 years since you were taken from us. New England law enforcement has continued to thrive, learn and become safer due to the traditions and sacrifices that you and too many others have made for us. Thank you for your service.

Chief (Ret) Steven Marshall
Georges Mills, NH

May 12, 2023

Never forgotten by the officers of the Boston Police Department

Retired Boston P.O. Robert E. Anthony Historian

May 12, 2022

Never forgotten by the Officers of the Boston Police Dept.

P.O. Robert E. Anthony Historian

May 12, 2021

Patrolman Crowley, rest in peace.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

April 28, 2019

Thank you so much for your service to the city that we love. You will always be honored and remembered for all time. You are a true American hero.

Former Protective Security Officer (PSO) for Region 1 U.S. Department of Homeland Security Federal Protective Service Police, Pete Harrington BostonMA

May 14, 2016

Time may have passed but you are not forgotten. I believe as long as someone remembers you or speaks your name, you are still with us.
Thank you for your heroism.
God Bless

Detention Officer A.Zambito
Texas

May 12, 2015

On September 16, 2012 a memorial will be unvealed in P.O. Crowley's name along with the 5 other Boston Police Officers killed in the line of duty as members of the motorcycle unit.

P.O. Robert E. Anthony
Boston Police Dept

September 10, 2012

Your heroism and service is honored today, the 51rst anniversary of your death. Your memory lives and you continue to inspire. Thank you for your service. My cherished son Larry Lasater was a fellow police officer who was murdered in the line of duty on April 24, 2005 while serving as a Pittsburg, CA police officer.

Time never diminishes respect. Your memory will always be honored and revered.

Rest In Peace.

Phyllis Loya
Mom of fallen California Officer Larry Lasater, Pittsburg PD, eow 4/24/05

May 12, 2012

Patrolman Crowley, today marks the 48th anniversary of your tragic death. I salute your time with the Boston Police and thank you for your service to the City of Boston and the people of the Commonwealth.

You are not forgotten.

God Bless and may you continue to Rest in Peace, Brother.

Ptl. Jim Leahy, Jr.
Harvard University Police Dept.

May 12, 2009

Rest in peace motorman.

Offc. Michael Walker
Tallahassee Police Department

August 31, 2007

You'd be proud of your daughter, Cathy has served the BPD and was a pleasure for all to know and work with.

Sgt Dave Allen
BPD

July 22, 2007

Rest in Peace Motorman. You are not forgotten.

Motor Officer Danny Johnson
Metro Nashville Police Dept.

May 12, 2007

Patrolman Crowley,
On today, the 46th anniversary of your death, I would like to say thank you for your service and sacrifice for the citizens of Boston. And to your family and loved ones, I wish to extend my deepest sympathy.

R.I.P.
Anonymous

Anonymous

May 12, 2007

Rest in peace brother.

DFC. Daniel O'Donnell
Orange County Sheriff's Office (FL)

March 4, 2007

Think of you all the time Dad miss you.

Officer Catherine A. Crowley
Boston Police / Daughter

October 23, 2006

On 07/12/05 RTG 42-05 remembered Officer Michael j. Crowley and dedicated our training day to him.

You are not forgotten.

Boston Police Academy RTG 42-05
BPD

November 21, 2005

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