Special Patrolman Peter Erath

Special Patrolman Peter Erath

Minneapolis Police Department, Minnesota

End of Watch Saturday, May 26, 1934

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Peter Erath

Special Patrolman Erath succumbed to wounds sustained four days earlier when he was assaulted during a truck strike in the market district.

He was survived by his wife and two daughters.

Bio

  • Age 68
  • Tour Not available
  • Badge Not available

Incident Details

  • Cause Assault
  • Incident Date Tuesday, May 22, 1934
  • Weapon Person
  • Offender Not available

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Peter, you are a relative of mine. You will always be remembered.

Corporal Mark Anderson
US Marine Corps Veteran, Relative Of Peter Erath

February 6, 2026

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