Police Officer August Schoo, Newport Police Department, Kentucky

Police Officer August Schoo

Newport Police Department, Kentucky

End of Watch Saturday, June 14, 1930

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August Schoo

Officer August Schoo was shot and killed by a man on Washington Avenue. The prime suspect in his murder was later shot and killed in another shootout. No other suspects were ever arrested.

Officer Schoo had served with the agency for 5 years. He was survived by his wife and two step-children and is buried in Evergreen Cemetery, Southgate, Campbell County, Kentucky.

Bio

Age 54
Tour 5 years
Badge 62

Incident Details

Cause Gunfire
Weapon Gun; Unknown type
Offender Shot and killed

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Officer Schoo,
On today, the 90th anniversary of your death I would just like to say thank you for your service and sacrifice for the citizens of Newport. And to your Family and loved ones, I wish to extend my deepest sympathy.

R.I.P.
USBP

Anonymous
United States Border Patrol

June 14, 2020