Lansing Police Department, Michigan
End of Watch Sunday, May 23, 1943
Add to My HeroesGottlieb Sohn
Officer Sohn suffered a fatal heart attack while struggling with a suspect during an arrest attempt. The incident occurred after Officer Sohn responded to a nuisance call at a local tavern while working his downtown beat.
Officer Sohn had served with the agency for 24 years.
Bio
- Age 61
- Tour 24 years
- Badge Not available
Incident Details
- Cause Heart attack
Most Recent Reflection
View all 7 ReflectionsWe thank you for your service Officer Sohn, you will never ever be forgotten. Thank you Chief Ronnie Watford for writing a Reflection for Police Officer Sohn on May 23, 2005.
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