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Detective Benjamin Tobias Thornton

Indianapolis Police Department, Indiana

End of Watch Monday, June 18, 1900

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Reflections for Detective Benjamin Tobias Thornton

Rest in peace Detective Thornton.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

June 18, 2025

Det. Thornton,
On today, the 125th anniversary of your death I would just like to say thank you for your service and sacrifice for the citizens of Indianapolis.

BPA Mike Casey
United States Border Patrol(Retired)

June 18, 2025

You became a hero of mine as I learned about your bravery and courage.
Grateful for the IMPD family who worked hard to ensure you are remembered and recognized today as your name will read at the 2024 National Police Week in the State Capitol.
Thank you for your service and rest in peace.

Sergeant
IMPD

May 13, 2024

“Blessed are the peacemakers: for they shall be called the children of God."
Matthew 5:9

Chris Di Gerolamo
Federal Air Marshal Service (Retired)

October 26, 2023

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