Springfield Police Department, Massachusetts
End of Watch Wednesday, November 2, 1938
Add to My HeroesCarl Rolf
Officer Carl Rolf was shot and killed as he and other officers raided an illegal drinking establishment. Officer Rolf and other officers were fired upon when entering the building. Officer Rolf was critically wounded. Two other officers returned fire, hitting the suspect who died from his injuries.
Officer Carl Rolf had served with the Springfield Police Department for 16 years. He was survived by his wife.
Bio
- Age 41
- Tour 16 years
- Badge Not available
Incident Details
- Cause Gunfire
- Weapon Gun; Unknown type
- Offender Shot and killed
Most Recent Reflection
View all 7 ReflectionsOfficer Rolf, it has been 86 years since you were taken from us. New England law enforcement continues to serve and protect and make life secure for our part of the country. I honor your years of law enforcement service to the citizens of Springfield.
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